List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- unexpected, unsuspected
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- obstinate, stubborn
- obstinate person, stubborn person
search-only kanji form yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- with profound (and often hidden) meaning, pregnant with significance, meaningful, suggestive, interesting
な adjective adjective (generic)
- compromised
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- fantastic, grotesque, strange-looking, suspicious-looking
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- portability, upgradability, upwards compatibility
- transitional
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- inheritable character, inheritable, hereditary, inherited
noun noun (generic) adverb computing noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- one meaning, one thought
- wholeheartedly, single-mindedly, devotedly
- unique
な adjective adjective (generic)
- having a single meaning, allowing only one interpretation, unequivocal, unambiguous
- principal, primary, most important
な adjective adjective (generic)
- monistic, unitary, unified, centralized, centralised