List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- matchless, peerless, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled, unrivaled
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- former, previous, old
- first move (in go, shogi, etc.), opening move
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective adverb
- tolerable, passable, adequate, so-so
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- pre-existence
yojijukugo noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- inherited, family (heirloom), ancestral
な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- thicker towards the end, club-shaped
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- high-technology
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- previous engagement, prior contract
な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- thousand-fold
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- division by 1000, one-thousandth