In this article, the main focus is just to answer several questions exist in Chapter 12 Section C Part 3 in page 100. There are several problems given in that part which are mainly adjectives. The answer will be in the form of the antonym of the adjective. So, just find the perfect antonym for every adjective given in the problem as an answer. As for an example, below is list of adjectives with its antonym :
| No. |
Adjective (Positive tone) |
Antonym (Negative tone) |
| あ | ||
| １． |
Kanji : 安全な Hiragana : あんぜんな Romaji : anzen na Meaning : safe |
Kanji : 危ない Hiragana : あぶない Romaji : abunai Meaning : dangerous |
| ２． |
Kanji : 浅い Hiragana : あさい Romaji : asai Meaning : shallow |
Kanji : 深い Hiragana : ふかい Romaji : fukai Meaning : deep |
| ３． |
Kanji : 新しい Hiragana : あたらしい Romaji : atarashii Meaning : new |
Kanji : 古い Hiragana : ふるい Romaji : furui Meaning : old |
| ４． |
Kanji : 頭がいい Hiragana : あたまがいい Romaji : atama ga ii Meaning : smart |
Kanji : 頭が悪い Hiragana : あたまがわるい Romaji : atama ga warui Meaning : not smart |
| ５． |
Kanji : 暑い Hiragana : あつい Romaji : atsui Meaning : hot |
Kanji : 寒い Hiragana :さむい Romaji : samui Meaning : cold |
| お | ||
| ６． |
Kanji : 大きい Hiragana : おおきい Romaji : ookii Meaning : big |
Kanji : 小さい Hiragana : ちいさい Romaji : chiisai Meaning : small |
| ７． |
Kanji : 面白い Hiragana : おもしろい Romaji : omoshiroi Meaning : interesting |
Kanji : つまらない Hiragana : つまらない Romaji : tsumarai Meaning : boring |
| か | ||
| ８． |
Kanji : 簡単な Hiragana : かんたんな Romaji : kantan na Meaning : easy |
Kanji : 難しい Hiragana : むずかしい Romaji : muzukashii Meaning : difficult |
| く | ||
| ９． |
Kanji : 暗い Hiragana :くらい Romaji : kurai Meaning : dark |
Kanji : 明るい Hiragana : あかるい Romaji : akarui Meaning : bright |
| １０． |
Kanji :黒い Hiragana :くろい Romaji : kuroi Meaning : black |
Kanji : 白い Hiragana :しろい Romaji : shiroi Meaning : white |
| し | ||
| １１． |
Kanji : 静かな Hiragana :しずかな Romaji : shizuka na Meaning : quiet |
Kanji :うるさい Hiragana :うるさい Romaji : urusai Meaning : loud |
| た | ||
| １３． |
Kanji : 正しい Hiragana : ただしい Romaji : tadashii Meaning : right |
Kanji : 間違い Hiragana : まちがい Romaji : machigai Meaning : wrong |
| な | ||
| １４． |
Kanji : 長い Hiragana : ながい Romaji : nagai Meaning : long |
Kanji : 短い Hiragana : みじかい Romaji : mijikai Meaning : short |
| １５． |
Kanji : なめらかな Hiragana : なめらかな Romaji : nameraka na Meaning : smooth |
Kanji : 粗い Hiragana : あらい Romaji : arai Meaning : rough |
| ま | ||
| １６． |
Kanji : 真っ直ぐな Hiragana : まっすぐな Romaji : massugu na Meaning : straight |
Kanji : 曲がった Hiragana : まがった Romaji : magatta Meaning : bent |
The following is the answer sheet as a reference for the problems or questions exist in Shin Nihongo no Kiso I Chapter 12 Section C Part 3 in page 100 :
- Answer :Kanji :
速い ー 遅い
Hiragana :
はやいーおそい
Romaji :
hayai – osoi
Meaning :
fast – slow
- Answer :Kanji :
いい － 悪い
Hiragana :
いい ―わるい
Romaji :
ii – warui
Meaning :
good – bad
- Answer :Kanji :
多い ― 少ない
Hiragana :
おおい － すくない
Romaji :
ooi – sukunai
Meaning :
many – few
- Answer :Kanji :
近い ― 遠い
Hiragana :
ちかいーとおい
Romaji :
Meaning :
- Answer :Kanji :
甘い ー 苦い
Hiragana :
あまい ―にがい
Romaji :
amai – nigai
Meaning :
sweet – bitter
- Answer :Kanji :
忙しい ー 暇
Hiragana :
いそがしいーひま
Romaji :
isogashii – hima
Meaning :
busy –
- Answer :Kanji :
涼し ー 暖かい
Hiragana :
すずしーあたたかい
Romaji :
suzushii – atatakai
Meaning :
cool – warm
So, the above is the antonym given as an answer for the problem where it exist in the form of adjective. The problem exist in Shin Nihongo no Kiso I Chapter 12 Section C Part 3 in page 100.