こんな

JLPT:N5
Frequency:

1"This sort of"; "this kind of"; "like this" — a pre-noun word describing something close to the speaker (including the speaker's own situation) or an idea just mentioned by the speaker.

Pre-noun Adjectival

Examples

こんなに寒い日は外に出たくない。

I don't want to go outside on a day this cold.

こんなことを言われると、誰でも傷つく。

If someone says something like that to you, anyone would be hurt.

こんな本、初めて読みました。

I've never read a book like this before.

彼女はこんな風に笑うことが多い。

She often laughs like this.

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