List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- big talk, boasting, bragging
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- trans-Atlantic, trans-Atlantic crossing
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- large, medium and small (businesses, rooms, etc.)
yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- essentially the same with only minor differences
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective archaic
- working feverishly, strenuous efforts, furious dedication (to a task)
- having dishevelled hair, fighting with dishevelled hair
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone adverb noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- about, roughly, approximately
- generally, on the whole, as a rule
- completely, quite, entirely, altogether, totally, not at all (with neg. verb)
- outline, gist
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- conditional
grammar noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- ablative
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- gangrene
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する
- painting red, vermillion lacquering