List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- youthful and endearing, rosy-cheeked and sweet
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- dauntless and decisive, with fortitude and resolution
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- good at socializing, sociability, being a good mixer
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- bad at socializing, bad in social situation, being a bad mixer
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- fair and impartial, just and unselfish
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- bold and boorish
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- abnormally and inhumanly greedy, cruel and rapacious
archaic な adjective adjective (generic) たる adjective adverb taking the と particle
- scene looking desolate and forlorn
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- with no physical defects, in perfectly good health, sound in wind and limb
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- obstinate, stubborn, hard-headed, pigheaded, incapable of making sound judgements because of a narrow, inflexible and obstinate mentality