List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- practical, matter-of-fact, realistic, utilitarian, pragmatic
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- occult, transcendental, supernaturalness, supernaturalism, supernaturality
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- teaching Buddhism, rough person, bullying, ostentatious bravado
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- instant
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb transitive verb な adjective adjective (generic) noun or verb acting prenominally
- opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.)
- open, frank, approachable, open-hearted
- open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
popular JLPT N3 abbreviation noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- classical music
- classic, classical
- classic (work), the classics
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- special
- TV special
popular JLPT N2 な adjective adjective (generic)
- smart (clothing, etc.), stylish
- slim, slender
- skilful, slick, clever, adroit
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- smooth (i.e. without problems)
popular JLPT N2 abbreviation noun noun (generic) prefix な adjective adjective (generic)
- centimeter, centimetre
- centi-, 10^-2
- sentimental