List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic)
- flexible, pliant, pliable, supple, bendy
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- peacelessness, lacking social peace
slang onomatopoeic or mimetic word な adjective adjective (generic)
- severely beaten up, thoroughly defeated, completely destroyed
- severely damaged, battered, beat-up, tattered, worn-out
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- absolute secrecy
な adjective adjective (generic)
- stochastic, probabilistic
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic)
- graceful, ladylike, modest, gentle, polite, quiet, well-mannered, refined (behavior)
な adjective adjective (generic)
- girly, girlish
gairaigo German origin な adjective adjective (generic)
- ideological
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- arrogant, haughty
- calm, placid
law な adjective adjective (generic)
- transferable, alienable, assignable