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)
- iniquity, wickedness, dishonesty
な adjective adjective (generic)
- gentle
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard, intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
derogatory noun noun (generic) colloquial な adjective adjective (generic)
- ugly woman
- ugly
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- well-behaved (esp. of children and pets), obedient, good
usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic)
- such, like that, in that way
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- modest and beautiful, profound and elegant
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- irreligion, atheism
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- lack of religion, irreligion, atheism
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- irreligion, unbelief, atheism, atheist