koji

See also: kōji and Kōji

English[edit]

From Japanese 麹 (kōji, “yeast”).

koji (uncountable)

A mold, Aspergillus oryzae, used in the manufacture of miso, amasake, sake, etc.

koji

kòjī (Cyrillic spelling ко̀јӣ)

(interrogative) which, what

koji je datum? — what date is it?

kojom olovkom si pisao? — which pencil did you write with?
(relative) which, that, who

konačno sam kupila haljinu o kojoj sam ti govorila — I finally bought the dress that I've been telling you about

slikar koji nije tražio zlatni rez — the painter who wasn't searching for the golden ratio

čov(j)ek koji nije bio tamo — the man who wasn't there
(indefinite) some

daj mi koji koristan sav(j)et — give me some useful advice

koji put — sometime(s)

za koji dan — in a few days
(as an intensifier) what a/an

koji glupan — what an idiot!

kakav kreten — what an idiot!

kakva si ti budala! — you are such a fool!

declension of koji

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		kòjī	kòjā	kòjē
genitive		kòjēg(a)	kòjē	kòjēg(a)
dative		kòjēm(u)	kòjōj	kòjēm(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	kòjī kòjēg(a)	kòjū	kòjē
vocative		-	-	-
locative		kòjēm(u)	kòjōj	kòjēm(u)
instrumental		kòjīm	kòjōm	kòjīm
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		kòjī	kòjē	kòjā
genitive		kòjīh	kòjīh	kòjīh
dative		kòjīm / kòjima	kòjīm / kòjima	kòjīm / kòjima
accusative		kòjē	kòjē	kòjā
vocative		-	-	-
locative		kòjīm / kòjima	kòjīm / kòjima	kòjīm / kòjima
instrumental		kòjīm / kòjima	kòjīm / kòjima	kòjīm / kòjima