List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- exaggerated, extravagant, overdone
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- perfunctory, apathetic, makeshift, slapdash, routine, usual
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- misfortune, calamity
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- old-fashioned way of thinking, old-fashioned spirit
- old-fashioned
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- having one's hands full, not having any room to do more, at the limit
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- shorthanded, understaffed
rarely used kanji form rare term な adjective adjective (generic)
- neatly made
yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- self-centered, self-centred, selfish
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- having nothing to do, having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do), being at a loose end, being bored
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- severe, harsh, rigorous, trenchant, scathing, sharp, incisive, cutting