Property Label
Adjective
Modifier
Attributive adjective
What kind? What is it like?
core
basic
Description and quantity
意味
A quality or feature attached to a participant: size, color, shape, age, material, character, or type.
見分け方
Find words that describe a thing.
例
単語
red|big|old|wooden|smart
フレーズ
a red car|an old friend|a difficult question
文
The red car is fast.
Visual guide
Basic shape
PROPERTY + THING = described thing red + car -> red car old + friend -> old friend Ask: what kind / like?
Compare shape
Property slot can vary: before noun: red car after noun: car red agreement: red-F car-F link word: car is red verb-like: car red-VERB
言語別ビュー
母語では
Japanese
表れ方
strong
重要度
Properties appear before nouns; i-adjectives and na-adjectives behave differently.
赤い車は速い。
The red car is fast.
学習中の言語では
Arabic (Modern Standard)
表れ方
strong
難易度
Attributive adjectives usually follow the noun and agree in definiteness, gender, number and case.
البيتُ الكبيرُ جميل.
The big house is beautiful.
よくあるつまずき
Learners may put adjectives before nouns or forget agreement.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.