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)
- at long distance, in long intervals
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- irritability, peevishness, irascibility, hot temper
usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- unfinished, incomplete
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- of great prominence or dignity
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- discord, disharmony, false note, being out of tune
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- convenient, useful, handy, helpful
yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- free, unfettered and flexible, versatile, adaptable
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- loyalty and goodness
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- loyalty and bravery
rarely used kanji form な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- high-handed, overbearing