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) noun noun (generic)
- disloyalty, infidelity
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- disharmony, discord, dissonance, incongruity
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- unfaithfulness, infidelity, unchastity
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- unfitness, incompetency
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- inequality, disparity
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- immorality, iniquity, impropriety
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- unwise plan, bad policy, inexpediency
yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- vague, ambiguous, noncommittal, off-point
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- outrageous, reprehensible, rude, insolent, nefarious
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- contrary to one's wishes, gone awry, gone amiss
- short of money, in financial difficulty