床しい · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 床しい | 床しくない |
| Polite | 床しいです | 床しくないですalso 床しくありません |
| Past polite | 床しかったです | 床しくなかったですalso 床しくありませんでした |
| Past | 床しかった | 床しくなかった |
| Te-form | 床しくて | 床しくなくて |
| Adverbial | 床しく | |
| Conditional | 床しければ | 床しくなければ |
| Tara conditional | 床しかったら | 床しくなかったら |
Describes a person, behavior, or atmosphere that is elegant, tasteful, and evokes a sense of quiet admiration. Often used in literary or formal contexts.
Her deportment is truly refined and admirable.
nostalgic; evoking fond memories
Used for things that bring back pleasant, often old-fashioned memories; carries a gentle, wistful feeling.
The old townscape makes me feel nostalgic.
curious; eager to know or experience
Expresses a polite, refined curiosity or desire to learn more about something, often used in set phrases like お話がゆかしい (I would love to hear about it).
I was so curious about the history of the area that I ended up staying longer than planned.