List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
popular noun noun (generic) Buddhism な adjective adjective (generic)
- cause and effect, causality
- karma, fate
- unfortunate, unlucky, ill-fated
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- excessive, too much, unreasonable
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- constructive
popular irregular kanji usage noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- equal (in ability), even, evenly matched, well-matched, on par (with)
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- hearty, tremendous, magnificent, glorious, splendid, heroic, stirring
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- small, fine, detailed, stingy
popular irregular kanji usage yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- premature
popular noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- weak constitution, weak body
- weak (organization, system, etc.), feeble
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- substandard, low-level
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- inactive, slow, sluggish, slack, low tone, undertone, dullness, (market) weakness