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)
- 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) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する
- painting red, vermillion lacquering
noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- D size (battery)
- monomorphic
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- monosyllabic