どんな Noun

donna

JLPT N5 Neutral Chapter 6: Asking questions, 8 of 9

Formation

どんな + Noun

Used to ask or describe 'what kind' or 'what type' of something.

When to use

Everyday 'what kind of' (どんな食べ物が好きですか).

Explanation

The どんな (donna) grammar point is used to ask or describe 'what kind' or 'what type' of something. It is usually followed by a noun. It is similar to the English expression 'What kind of' or 'What type of' when asking about a specific characteristic or attribute.

Example sentences

What Kind (What Kind Of / That Kind Of)

Corpus examples (60)

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