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)
- pretending to be kind, self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
search-only kana form な adjective adjective (generic)
- comfortable
な adjective adjective (generic)
- primordial, fundamental, basic, primitive
slang な adjective adjective (generic)
- muscular, stocky, beefy
irregular okurigana usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic)
- quizzical, puzzled, inquisitive, suspicious, doubtful
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- extremely healthy, lively, in good spirits
な adjective adjective (generic)
- stress-free
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- jostling, being jostled, being mobbed, (in a) crush
- crumpling
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- jostling, being jostled, being mobbed, (in a) crush
- crumpling
onomatopoeic or mimetic word な adjective adjective (generic) adverb noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する Internet slang
- soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers), fluffy
- to stroke (something fluffy), to rub, to pat