List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular irregular reading irregular okurigana JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- near, close by, within reach, handy
- familiar
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- colonization, colonisation
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- leftovers, half-eaten food, leftover food
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- aquatic (life), living in the water
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- mishmash, miscellany, medley, jumble, mixture, odds and ends
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- right angle
popular JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic) adverb
- suitable, appropriate, fitting, proper
- appropriately, accordingly, as required, at one's discretion
popular JLPT N3 な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- absorbed in, immersed in, crazy about, obsessed with, devoted to
- forgetting oneself, daze, trance, ecstasy, delirium
- within a dream, while dreaming
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- supporting role (actor), minor role
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective Buddhism noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- innocence
- mind free of obstructive thoughts, detachment, no-mind
- insentient
- pestering (someone for money, etc.), asking, begging, request