List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- elegance, refinement, (refined) taste, grace
- elegant arts, refined pursuits
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- mild, mild-mannered, gentle
な adjective adjective (generic)
- greedy
な adjective adjective (generic)
- analytical
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- not within proper limits, excessive, unmerited, special
noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- having reached the age of wisdom, at the age of sound judgement
な adjective adjective (generic)
- grammatical
irregular okurigana な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- level, just, peaceful
yojijukugo な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- peaceful, quiet, uneventful
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- flat and smooth