List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular irregular kanji usage onomatopoeic or mimetic word usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する noun (generic)
- viscous, mushy, pulpy, thick, slushy, syrupy, sticky
- muddy, dirty (with oil, grease, etc.)
- to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.), to be murky, to be sordid
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- compromise, collusion, give and take, not making a fuss, closing one's eyes (to)
usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- what little ... one has, tiny amount of, paltry
expression noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- distinctive of, characteristic of, uniquely applying to, special to
- but, except, without, but for
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- slitheringly, wriggling, slipping and sliding
popular search-only kanji form onomatopoeic or mimetic word usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する noun (generic)
- scattered, disperse, loose, disconnected, in pieces, in drops, rustling
popular onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle な adjective adjective (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.), roughly, with a rip
- (eating) with a crunch
- stiff, starchy, crisp
- (working) hard, energetically, vigorously, furiously
- with a series of loud, repeated sounds (e.g. firing a machine gun, revving an engine), with a lot of (continuous) noise
popular onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- being afraid of, being fearful, being timid, being nervous
- trembling, shivering
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman), vivaciously young, spunky, energetic
- (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net)
- bursting (e.g. seams), tight
- splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- limpness
- soft, limp, flabby
- mumbling, talking with food in one's mouth