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そんな

そんなsonna

CommonAdjective

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. pre-noun adjectival

    such; that sort of; that kind of; like that

    Note: about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener

    See also: あんなSee also: こんなSee also: どんな

    そんな本(ほん)読(よ)むな。

    • Do not read such a book.
    • Don't read that kind of book.
  2. interjection

    no way!; never!

    colloquial

    そんな!

    • No way!

    Words:そんな

    Verified

    そんなことは起(お)きないでしょう。

    • That sort of thing won't happen.
    • That won't happen.
    Other translations (6)
    • That's not going to happen.
    • That isn't going to happen.
    • It isn't going to happen.
    • That's not gonna happen.

Example sentences 1,538

そんな馬(ば)鹿(か)な。

  • That's crazy.
  • That's absurd.

Words:そんなばか

そんな本(ほん)読(よ)むな。

  • Do not read such a book.
  • Don't read that kind of book.

そんなのずるいよ。

  • That's not fair.

Words:そんなのずるいよ

そんな事(こと)だと思(おも)った。

  • I thought as much.
  • That's what I thought.

そんなの朝(あさ)飯(めし)前(まえ)だよ。

  • That's a piece of pie.
  • It's a piece of cake.
Other translations (6)
  • That's very easy to do.
  • Doing that will be a piece of cake.
  • That's a piece of cake.
  • That's like taking candy from a baby.

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