Definition of こんな

こんなkonna Inflection

pre-noun adjectival:

  • such (about something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker); like this あんなそんなどんな

Example Sentences

こんなkonna馬鹿bakanaことkotoha言っitaことkotoga無いnai
I've never said such a stupid thing.
こんなkonnaことkotonihaなっnate欲しくhoshikuなかっnakata
I didn't want this to happen.
こんなkonna馬鹿げbakageta考えkangaewoどうdouやっyate思いついomoitsuitanda
How did you come up with this crazy idea?
どうしてdoushiteこんなkonna上等joutounoぶどう酒budoushuwo今までimamade取って置いたtotteoitanoka
Why have you kept such an excellent wine back till now?
こんなkonnautawo残しているnokoshiteiru明治天皇meijitennouno一面wo知っているshitteiru日本人nipponjinha少ないsukunainoではないdehanaiだろうかdarouka
I think there are probably few Japanese who know this side of the Emperor Meiji, the side that left a song like this.

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