Japanese Grammar: Turning Adjectives into Adverbs (形容詞の副詞化)

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How to Change I-Adjectives into Adverbs

大おおきい(Big/Large)→大おおきく(Greatly/Largely)

Ex.: テレビの音おとを一いち番ばん大おおきくしました。

Rm.: Terebi no oto o ichiban ookiku shimashita.

En.: I turned the TV all the way up.

可か愛わいい(Cute/Pretty)→可か愛わいく(Cutely/Prettily)

Ex.: もっと可か愛わいく描かいてください。

Rm.: Motto kawaiku egaite kudasai.

En.: Could you make it even cuter, please?

How to Change Na-Adjectives into Adverbs

きれいな(Beautiful/Clean)→きれいに(Beautifully/Cleanly)

Ex.: 彼かの女じょはとてもきれいになりました。

Rm.: Kanojo wa totemo kirei ni narimashita.

En.: She’s become so beautiful.

お気き軽がるな(Casual/Easy)→お気き軽がるに(Feel free to…)

Ex.: お気き軽がるにお問とい合あわせください。

Rm.: Okigaru ni otoiawase kudasai.

En.: Please feel free to contact us.

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