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How to say "That much" or "So (much)" in Japanese

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "That much" or "So (much)" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "That much" or "So (much)" is "Sonnani", written in japanese as "そんなに".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The adverb 'そんなに (そんなに)' means 'that much' or 'so (much)'. It is used to express a high degree or a large quantity of something. It can modify adjectives, verbs, and other adverbs. For example: It's not so hot - (そんなに暑くない). I don't want so much - (そんなにほしくない).

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Sonnani" mean in japanese?

"Sonnani" means "That much" or "So (much)" .

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How to write "That much" or "So (much)" in Japanese

To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "そ" is read as "so". The hiragana "ん" is read as "n". The hiragana "な" is read as "na". And The hiragana "に" is read as "ni".