List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- friendly, openhearted, sociable, amiable, good-humored, good-humoured, frank, candid, willing, ready
popular JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- large build
- large pattern
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- rest, quiet, repose
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N3 な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- pitiful, unfortunate, poor, miserable, wretched
- unpardonable, regrettable
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- convenient, favorable, favourable, expedient, expedience
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- coarse, rough, bulky
popular JLPT N1 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- senior, older
- third-year kindergarten student
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- careful, scrupulous, thorough, conscientious, elaborate, deliberate, attentive
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- inexperienced, unfamiliar (with), unversed, lacking experience
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) philosophy
- absurd, irrational, unreasonable, illogical
- absurdity