List: adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Adjectival nouns (keiyō-dōshi) or adjectives finishing in な before they modify a noun.
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- (very) unusual, unconventional, eccentric, novel, original, striking, bizarre, wild
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- extensive, vast range, wide scope
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- regrettable, vexing, upsetting
- unthinkable, wholly unexpected
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic) mathematics
- correct, proper, formal, regular, systematic, normal
- invertible (matrix), holomorphic
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- pure, clean, purity
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- just like, (virtually) no different from, (almost) the same as, as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- discord, (on) bad terms (with)
popular rarely used kanji form noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- unhurt, uninjured, unwounded, unscathed, unharmed
- flawless (e.g. gem), unblemished, undamaged, perfect (condition)
- spotless (e.g. reputation), faultless (e.g. performance), perfect (record), without failure, without defeat
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- disorder, chaos, confusion
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- unreasonable, irrational, outrageous, absurd