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)
- ultramarine colour (color)
onomatopoeic or mimetic word noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する noun (generic)
- fluffy
- lumpy (e.g. clothing), uneven, bulging (e.g. muscles)
expression noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- (in) one's absence
irregular okurigana noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- tax excluded, excluding tax
expression noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- in use, occupied (e.g. toilet), engaged
な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- the exact opposite
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- Japan-specific
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- non-polluting, pollution-free, clean (e.g. energy)
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- homeless
- homeless person
colloquial noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- seriously delicious
- very skillful, proficient