List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic)
- lingering attachment, lingering affection, regret, reluctance, ruefulness
popular JLPT N3 な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- trouble, burden, nuisance, bother, worry
- care, dependence, support, kindness, obligation, staying (with a person)
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- grand, magnificent, majestic, great, sublime
popular JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- cool, indifferent, apathetic, half-hearted
- cold, cold-hearted, heartless, unkind
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- vice, immorality, corruption
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- peaceful, tranquil, calm, restful
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- light and easy, lambent, clever, witty, smart
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- classical, classic
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- modern, up-to-date
popular な adjective adjective (generic)
- administrative, businesslike, practical
- impersonal, perfunctory, robot-like