List: pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
Adjectives occurring before nouns and not in a predicative position.
pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- only ..., no more than ..., a matter of
pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- chief, main, principal, important
pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- prior, past, old
- before having died
pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic) expression
- my, one's own
- I ..., one ...
archaic pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- last ... (e.g. "last April")
usually written using kana alone pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- casual, indifferent, nonchalant
pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- complete, total, absolute
usually written using kana alone archaic pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- there
rarely used kanji form pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- chief, leading, prominent, principal, main, important
dated term usually written using kana alone pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- (any) particular, notable, noteworthy, significant, considerable