List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- weekly publication
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- belonging to (a group, organization, etc.), affiliation (with), being attached to, being under the control of, serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- commerce, trade, business
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- forest, woods
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- century
- era
- of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) numeric abbreviation mathematics philosophy
- (logical) true, regular
- 10^40, ten duodecillion
- original
- positive, greater than zero
- thesis (in dialectics)
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) prefix
- front, frontage, facade, main
popular JLPT N3 adverb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- absolutely, definitely, unconditionally
- absolute, unconditional, unmistakable
- absoluteness
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- exceptional, unusual, extraordinary, unprecedented, singular
popular noun noun (generic) botany noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- link (e.g. in a chain of events), part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.)
- monocyclic