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GrammarJLPT N5
such
Pre-Noun Adjectival

Definitions

  1. 1. such
  2. 2. that sort of
  3. 3. no way!
This pre-noun modifier means "that kind of" or "such a," referring to something near or associated with the person being spoken to, or something just mentioned in conversation. It is used to describe a thing or situation that both speakers are aware of from context. It often carries a nuance of reacting to or evaluating something the other person said or did.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

That's not the case.

Sentence 1

I heard something like that yesterday.

Sentence 2

She wouldn't wear something like that.

Sentence 3

I'm not taking on that kind of work.

Sentence 4

I'm not that kind of person.

Sentence 5

It's not that simple.