JLPT N4 · Interjection

そんな (sonna)

そんな is a Japanese interjection meaning “such; that sort of”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
そんな
Romaji
sonna
Word class
Interjection
Level
JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. such; that sort of; that kind of; like that · pre-noun adjectival · about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener
  2. no way!; never! · interjection · colloquial

Example sentences

そんなことを言う人は嫌いだ。
I don't like those who say so.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1007130 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.