List of い-Adjectives Part 2

A list of common beginner level -i adjective vocabulary words grouped by the categories with mouseover readings.

Age

新しい new
古い　old (inanimate only)
若い young

Degree

軽い light, trifling
重い heavy, severe, grave
難しい　hard, difficult
優しい　kind, simple, easy

Time/Speed

遅い late, slow
早い　early
速い fast, quick

Food/Fun

面白い interesting
楽しい pleasant
薄い thin, weak
辛い hot (taste), salty
甘い sweet
欲しい want, desire
不味い unappetizing, poor
美味しい　delicious, tasty

Other

明るい bright
危ない dangerous, risky
痛い painful, sore
煩い noisy
可愛い cute, sweet, charming
汚い dirty (as in dusty or muddy)
嫌い dislike, aversion, hatred
暗い dark, dim, gloomy
強い strong, powerful
弱い weak, frail
悪い bad, evil, inferior

Also see Part 1
Also see い-Adj
Also see な-Adj

Please thank Daisuke for submitting this list originally. I hope to expand on his good work. -Oni