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ただならぬ (tadanaranu) Japanese meaning: unusual | Kotomora
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と
、
ただ
なら
ぬ
雰ふん
囲い
気き
を
感かん
じ
た
。
When I entered the room, I sensed an unusual atmosphere.
His extraordinary demeanor made me worry that something had happened.
Kanji 徒 on foot, junior, emptiness Related words 普ふ 通つう 普通 means 'ordinary' or 'normal' and is a neutral descriptor, while ただならぬ emphasizes deviation from the ordinary, often with a negative or alarming connotation.
異い 常じょう 異常 means 'abnormal' and can be used in a wider range of contexts, including technical ones. ただならぬ is more literary and often implies an intuitive sense that something is off.
Written forms 徒ただ ならぬ
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form.
啻ただ ならぬ
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form.
只ただ ならぬ
irregular kanji usage
Irregular kanji usage; included for search coverage.
Etymology Derived from ただ (ordinary) + ならぬ (classical negative of なり, 'to be'), literally 'not being ordinary'. The kanji forms are ateji or irregular usages.
