► 格助詞
の [の] meaning: nominalize rank: 1
☆ さっきのは冗談だよ ⇨ (What I said) earlier was a joke
☆ そういうのは卑怯だ ⇨ That is cheating
☆ どうも良いのが見つからない ⇨ I just haven’t been able to find a suitable one
☆ もっと安いのは有りませんか？ ⇨ Isn’t there one that is much cheaper?
☆ 今のは何？ ⇨ What was that? What just happened?
☆ それは本当なのか？ ⇨ Is that true? (☛ Adjective to noun)
☆ 値段が高いのには驚いた ⇨ I was surprised that the prices were so high (☛ Adjective to noun)
☆ 彼のしつこいのには本当にうんざりする ⇨ His haranguing is really tiring (☛ Adjective to noun)
☆ 本当なのか疑わしい ⇨ It is doubtful if it is true (☛ Adjective to noun)
☆ 本当にそれで良いのか？ ⇨ Is that really good, acceptable? (☛ Adjective to noun)
☆ それは想像していたのと全然違う ⇨ It is completely different from what I imagined (☛ Verb to noun)
☆ 口で言うのと実際にやるのは違う ⇨ Saying it (with your mouth) and doing it in reality are different (☛ Verb to noun)
☆ 彼は悪意があってしているのではない ⇨ He is not doing it because he has malice, out of malice (☛ Verb to noun)
☆ 気がつくのが遅すぎた ⇨ It was too late to realize (☛ Verb to noun)
☆ 私は時間が過ぎるのを忘れた ⇨ I forgot the passing of time (☛ Verb to noun)