JLPT N5 vocabulary
強い: meaning, reading and conjugation
Reading and pitch accent
つよい2Nakadaka · falls inside
i-adjective
Meaning
- strong, potent, competent, domineering, tough
- strong, brawny, powerful, healthy, rugged
- good at, skilled, knowledgeable
- able to handle, know how to deal with, durable against, resistant to, resilient
- firm, rigid, solid
- intense, strong, fierce, high
- dependable, trustworthy

Conjugation
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Plain present普通形 | 強い | 強 |
| Plain past過去形 | 強 | 強 |
| Polite presentです形 | 強い | 強 |
| Polite pastでした形 | 強 | 強 |
| Te-formて形 | 強 | 強 |
| Modifying | ||
| Before a noun連体形 | 強い | —not in common use |
| As an adverb連用形 | 強 | —not in common use |
| Conditions and moods | ||
| If (-ba)ば形 | 強 | 強 |
| If / when (-tara)たら形 | 強 | 強 |