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こなごな

kona-gona

Shattered to pieces

Shattered into tiny pieces — glass, pottery, or hopes broken beyond repair.

💡Dropping a vase on a tile floor — 'It shattered kona-gona.'

Example

花瓶が落ちてこなごなに割れた。

The vase fell and shattered kona-gona to pieces.

Quiz yourself

The plate fell and broke ___ into tiny pieces.

花瓶が落ちて○○に割れた。

shatteredpiecesbrokenfragments
Intermediate