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)
- sincerity, faithfulness
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- devoutness, devotion
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- nothing, nil, naught, nought
な adjective adjective (generic)
- neat, trim, tidy, pretty
noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の colloquial
- acid
- harsh (e.g. criticism), severe, bitter, intense
- LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide
search-only kana form ateji usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- penniless, extremely poor, destitute
な adjective adjective (generic)
- wild, freakish, madcap, crazy, hysterical
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- sensibility, (having) many worries and regrets
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- many items, pressure of business
な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- lucidity, intelligibility, perspicuity