List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun (suffix) noun (generic) noun
- prominent, eminent, leading, foremost, distinguished
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- senility, senile decay, infirmity (through age)
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- perfection, flawlessness
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adverb noun noun (generic)
- (in a) long time, long time (ago), while (ago), long ago, long while (ago), (in a) long while
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- government and people, government and private sector, public and private sector
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- ocean
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- cut end, edge (of a page, etc.)
- small amount, small quantity, small sum
- beginning, clue
- tiger's den, jaws of death, dangerous place
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- tens of thousands
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) adverb
- 180 degrees
- complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.), radical (change), hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- local (governmental) autonomy