List: nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Nouns that can be converted into genitive case using the particle の.
popular obsolete reading JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- white hair, grey hair, gray hair
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- dry taste (e.g. sake, wine)
- a liking for sake, one who likes sake
- salty (taste)
- harsh, scathing
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の Buddhism
- regret, chagrin, mortification
- freedom from obstructive thoughts
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- imitation
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- ovum, ovule, egg cell
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- setting up specially, special installation
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- old age
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) colloquial adverb
- swift attack, quick attack, fast break
- right away, without delay, immediately
popular noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) noun or verb acting prenominally mathematics
- third
- tertiary
- cubic (function, equation, etc.), third-order
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- (in one's) possession