Japanese

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

Etymology

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Contraction of あの(よう) (ano yō na).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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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

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

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See also

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References

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  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

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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あんな (anna

  1. (familiar) mother