List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- being knowledgeable about Japan, being well versed in Japanese affairs
popular JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- sudden, abrupt, unexpected, unforeseen
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic)
- barren, sterile, infertile
- unproductive (e.g. discussion), fruitless
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- full moon
popular JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- taciturn, reticent, quiet, silent, untalkative
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- knitting wool, woolen yarn, woollen yarn
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- hustle and bustle, throng, crowd, congestion, traffic jam
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- third-rate, third-class
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- subordination, dependency
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- chart, diagram, graph, figure