あんな

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
彼様な (literary)
彼様 (literary)
那麼 (literary, obsolete)

Etymology

Contraction of あの(よう) (ano yō na).

Pronunciation

Adjective

あんな (annairregular

  1. like that, such (referring to something or someone in the distance away from the speaker and the listener); that (distant) kind of

Inflection

Only used in adnominal form あんな (anna) and adverbial あんなに (annani).

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō

Miyako

Pronunciation

Noun

あんな (anna

  1. (familiar) mother