List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- imitation, copying
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- herbivorous, plant-eating, graminivorous
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun (suffix) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- stripe, bar, streak
- (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
popular obsolete reading JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- sincerity, true heart, devotion
popular JLPT N1 adverb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- by nature, by birth, naturally, natural, innate
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- the following
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- invincible, unrivaled, unrivalled, matchless, unbeatable, undefeatable
popular obsolete reading noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk), laity, man of the world, the world
- local manners, modern customs
- common, popular
- vulgar, low
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- heat-resisting
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- rotation (e.g. of a duty), taking turns