List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- agricultural community, farm village
- rural
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- farmer, peasant
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- distribution, allotment
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) biology
- half the number
- haploid
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の Buddhism
- secret, secrecy, confidentiality, privacy
- mystery
- secret (e.g. to success)
- esoteric teachings
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- surface, face
- outside, exterior
- appearances, superficiality
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- dullness, slump, stagnation, inactivity, depression
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- injustice, unfairness, wrongdoing, iniquity, impropriety, irregularity, dishonesty, illegality, fraud
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- scenery, scene, landscape, view, sight
- scene (e.g. of a crime)
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- northern part, the north (of a region)