そんな

JLPT:N4
Frequency:
1

such; that sort of; that kind of (pre-noun adjective referring to something related to the listener or what was just mentioned)

Pre-noun Adjectival

Examples

そんな話、信じられないよ。

I can't believe a story like that.

そんなに高くないから安心して買ってください。

It's not that expensive, so feel free to buy it.

そんな人だとは思わなかった。

I didn't think he was that kind of person.

そんなことを言うなんて失礼だ。

It's rude to say something like that.

2

an interjection meaning 'no way!' or 'that's impossible!' (colloquial)

InterjectionColloquial

Examples

そんな!信じられない!

No way! I can't believe it!

そんな、もう終わったの?

What? It's already over?

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