小判 koban
koban
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
それじゃ猫 に小判 だ。
soreja nekoni kobanda.
It is like casting pearls before swine.
18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
#70876
Noun
#70876
kobande
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With a small gold coin.; For a small sum.
Noun
#71181
kobanno
Attributive form: modifies a following noun
1. Of a small, gold coin.; Relating to a judgment.
Noun
#71056
Noun
#69153
Noun
#71875
Noun
#70299
Noun
#74897
kobandewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Is not a small gold coin.; Is not a judgment.
Noun
#70295
Common 6 items
Noun
#71184
kobandarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a small gold coin.; Probably right.
Noun
#72578
kobanjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not a gold coin.; It wasn't a judgment.
Noun
#73084
kobanjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a small gold coin.; Wasn't approved.
Noun
#68223
kobandeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably correct.; Likely a gold coin.
Noun
#71091
kobandewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a small gold coin.; Was not a judgment.
Noun
#68111
Advanced 3 items
kobandattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were a gold coin; If it was a gold coin
Noun
#75837
kobandeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were a gold coin; If it was a gold coin
Noun
#68784
kobannara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when small gold coins; If/when a judgment is made
Noun
#69159