List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
な adjective adjective (generic) Kansai-ben adverb
- this kind of, this sort of, this, such
- like this, in this way
な adjective adjective (generic)
- photographable, allowed to be photographed
な adjective adjective (generic)
- neutral
search-only kana form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone colloquial expression な adjective adjective (generic)
- kind of there, kind of not, hard to tell whether it exists or not, sort of, but not really
な adjective adjective (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する noun (generic) intransitive verb formal or literary term adverb taking the と particle たる adjective
- bending, twisting, winding
- hard to understand, unintelligible
- stiff, stilted, awkward
colloquial な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- not blessed with happiness, unfortunate
- appearing fragile and melancholic, seeming to invite misfortune (regardless of actual happiness)
な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- naturally dark-skinned
search-only kanji form な adjective adjective (generic)
- lukewarm, tepid, disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
な adjective adjective (generic)
- masochistic, self-tormenting, self-deprecating
な adjective adjective (generic)
- cybernetic