けいようしを つなぐ
Linking adjectives — “it's A and B”
To stack two adjectives on one thing, link them: い-adjectives drop い and add くて (たかくて); な-adjectives just add で (しずかで). The last adjective takes the normal ending.
おおきくて あたらしい いえですね。
“It's a big, new house, isn't it?”
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The link depends on the first adjective's type. 🔊 Tap any example to hear it.
Link from an い-adjective — drop い, add くて. “It's A and B.”
Link from a な-adjective — just add で. “It's A and B.”
かいわ
Answer with two adjectives linked by 〜くて or 〜で.
この へやは しずかですか。
Is this room quiet?
はい、しずかで きれいです。
Yes, it's quiet and pretty.
その くるまは たかいですか。
Is that car expensive?
はい、 あたらしくて たかいです。
Yes, it's new and expensive.
つなぎクイズ
First pick the link (くて／で); then pick the second adjective that actually fits. The English meaning tells you which.
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