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)
- unsophisticated palate, inability to discern good and bad flavours
rare term な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- inhuman, wicked, evil
expression noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- full of energy, full of liveliness, full of pep
な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- modern Japanese (design or architecture), traditionally Japanese (design) in a modern form
grammar な adjective adjective (generic)
- adverbial
な adjective adjective (generic)
- simple, easy, quick
colloquial usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic)
- slightly wild-looking (fashion; esp. of a middle-aged man)
rarely used kanji form な adjective adjective (generic)
- disjointed, frequently interrupted, in fits and starts
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- coward, gutless person, sissy, weakling, loser, milquetoast, good-for-nothing
computing な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- machine-readable