List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular ateji rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- friend, ally, supporter
- taking sides (with), supporting, standing by, backing up
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- nakedness, nudity
- bareness, nakedness, baldness, being uncovered
- being penniless
- concealing nothing, openness
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- love, romance, tender passion, emotion, affections
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- southeast
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- love, affection
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) adverb
- more or less, though not quite satisfactorily, after a fashion, pretty much, roughly, so far as it goes, technically
- tentatively, for the time being
- just in case
- once
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- gold (Au)
- golden, prosperous, excellent, superb
- money (esp. ōban coin), cash
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- underpopulation, low population density, depopulation
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- angle
popular JLPT N1 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- characteristic, traditional, peculiar, inherent, native, eigen-