List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective noun noun (generic) Buddhism
- unrelated, unconnected, irrelevant, indifferent, divorced from, having nothing to do with one, being foreign to one
- without relations (esp. of a deceased person), having no surviving relatives
- unrelated to the teachings of Buddha, unable to be saved by Buddha
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) abbreviation
- solid body, three-dimensional object
- multi-storey car park
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- substitution
- alternative, substitute
popular rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- at one's feet, underfoot, one's step (as in "watch your step")
- gait, pace, step
- most recent, current
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- whole area, whole region
- stretch (of land), tract, belt, zone
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- right hand
- right-hand side, right-hand direction, (on) the right
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun (prefix)
- down-train, train heading toward the ending point of its route
- down-slope, downward going
- downbound (esp. away from Tokyo)
- downstream, downhill
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- monthly publication, monthly issue
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- rear, back, behind
popular search-only kanji form noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) adverb
- minimum, lowest, minimal, least
- at a minimum