List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular 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)
- projection
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- pea green, yellow-green
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- parish
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- house-to-house, door-to-door, each house
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- owned by the city
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- custom, habit, customary practice
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun or participle taking the aux. verb する noun (generic) intransitive verb noun
- superficial, shallow
- frivolous, careless, thoughtless
- sliding along a surface, being slippery
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) adverb
- generally, in the main, briefly (look over, explain, etc.), roughly, more or less
- (more or less) everything, all parts, bit of everything, whole process
- ordinary, usual, average, common
- one method
popular JLPT N1 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- uncivilized, uncivilised, primitive, savage
- undeveloped (land), unexplored (territory, field, etc.)
- unbloomed (flower)
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- charge (of something), matter in one's charge, (one's) assignment, (one's) job