とんでも無い

飛んでもない

Reading

Kana: とんでもない
Romaji: tondemonai
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive; terrible

Note: word usually written using kana alone
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2

absolutely not!; not at all!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!; bullshit

Note: colloquialism; word usually written using kana alone
3

don't mention it; you're welcome

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

Readings: ム、 ブ、 な.い
Meanings: nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
Readings: ヒ、 と.ぶ、 と.ばす、 -と.ばす
Meanings: fly, skip (pages), scatter

Example Sentences

(かれ)天才(てんさい)なんてとんでもない。
➥He is far from a genius.
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(かれ)詩人(しじん)だなんてとんでもない。
➥He is anything but a poet.
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(わたし)(かな)しいなんてとんでもない。
➥I am far from sad.
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(かれ)完全(かんぜん)だなんてとんでもない。
➥He is far from perfect.
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(かれ)がばかだなんてとんでもない。
➥He is anything but a fool.
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(かれ)学者(がくしゃ)だなんてとんでもない。
➥He is anything but a scholar.
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