List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- uniformity, standardization, standardisation
popular rarely used kanji form な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- atrocious, heinous, fiendish, brutal, vicious
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- conservative
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- fresh
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- record, record-setting, record-breaking
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- bodily, physical, corporeal
- sexual, sensual, of the flesh
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する
- addition, adding, supplement
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- overcrowding, congestion, overpopulation
- crammed (schedule), congested, busy, tight
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- nonexistent, nil, none, nothing (at all), bugger-all
popular ateji な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb intransitive verb
- proficient, skilled, skillful, good, accomplished
- enjoying to the full, full satisfaction, being satiated (with), having one's fill (of)