List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 adverb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- as usual, as always, as before, as ever, still
popular JLPT N3 adverb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- a little, some, somewhat, slightly, to some degree, to some extent
- amount, quantity, number
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) Buddhism
- middle of the road, centrism, moderation, golden mean
- the middle (of what one is doing), half-way
- middle way, middle path
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- withdrawal, retraction, revocation, repeal
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) abbreviation colloquial
- nature, spontaneity
- natural airhead
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- metropolitan, managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
popular JLPT N3 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective adverb
- abrupt, sudden, unexpected
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- poverty, penury, need, destitution
- shortage, lack, want
popular ateji JLPT N3 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) adverb
- usual, normal, everyday, habitual, ordinary
- usually, normally, generally, habitually, always
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)
- taking on one's share (e.g. of work), dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between, apportionment, allotment, allocation, assignment