List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular idiomatic expression noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- double-dealing, duplicity, equivocation, double-tongued
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- formulaic, stereotyped, hackneyed
popular noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- diving, diver
- unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.), unregistered, unqualified
- outsider, stranger
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- inner wall
popular noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- privacy, secrecy, confidentiality
popular search-only kanji form yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- steady progress, rapid advance
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- origin of an illness, cause of a disease, pathogenesis, etiology
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- special heading, separate paragraph
popular search-only kanji form yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- living a life of leisure with dignity, living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares, otium cum dignitate
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- honest, respectable, decent
- respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.)
- person in a respectable occupation