List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) idiomatic expression Buddhism noun
- (doing) various things, (doing) this and that
- being apt to, being prone to, tending to
- at any rate, anyhow, anyway
- all sorts of (negative things), various
- things that do not exist, rabbit horns
popular linguistics noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) music
- homophony, same pronunciation, same sound
- unison, same pitch
- (in) one voice, (speaking in) unison
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) Buddhism
- secrecy, confidentiality, privacy, secret
- one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
- inner realization, personal enlightenment
- kitchen
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- bent back, hunchback, stoop
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) dated term adverb
- approximate age, apparent age
- marriageable age (esp. of a woman), age of maturity, age of adulthood
- age (when ...)
- for years (past), for a long time
popular JLPT N2 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- sold-out
popular noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の
- erudition, extensive learning
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- short sleeves
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- anti-Japanese
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- must-read, required reading