List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- impudence, audacity, shamelessness, effrontery
yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- shameless, brazen and unscrupulous
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- thick hide, shamelessness
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- inarticulate, clumsy with words, poor at speaking
rare term な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- elegant (speech), clear, high-sounding
- not gluttonous
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- smooth-spoken
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- rough speaking
obsolete term noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- oratorical talent, eloquence, clever tongue, glibness
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- slow of speech, prudent
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- being good at conversation, conversationalist, good talker, smooth-talker