List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- herbaceous plant, herb
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- dark green
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- (wheat) germ
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- striped pattern
yojijukugo noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- unshakeable (e.g. belief), invincible, steadfastness, firmness, unwavering (e.g. support), absolutely secure
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) adverb
- formal, proper, prescribed, conventional, stereotypical
rarely used kanji form noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- (sexually) immoral, unethical, corrupt
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- unkempt hair
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- uninsulated electrical wire, open-wire line, bare wire, bare conductor
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- formal (way), orthodox, regular, proper, real, genuine
- in earnest, serious, proper, full-blown (e.g. winter)