Using negative forms of adjectives in Japanese can be tough for beginners. But don't worry! Let's break it down together.

I-Adjectives:

• To make these adjectives negative, you usually change the last 'i' (い) to 'kunai' (くない).
• For example:
  • 高い (takai) means "high."
  • When you turn it negative, it becomes 高くない (takakunai), which means "not high."

Na-Adjectives:

• For these adjectives, you add 'ja nai' (じゃない) or 'de wa nai' (ではない) after the noun.
• For example:
  • きれい (kirei) means "pretty."
  • If you want to say "not pretty," you say きれいじゃない (kirei janai).

Common Problems:

1. Memorization: It can be hard to remember how to change different adjectives.
2. Context: It’s tricky to know when to use these negative forms. It often depends on the conversation.

Solutions:

• Try using flashcards and examples to practice.
• Have conversations to get used to using negatives.

With some practice, you can definitely get the hang of it! Don't give up!