Illustration: On the tiled floor of a Japanese home kitchen, a dropped ceramic plate has shattered into dozens of tiny jagged fragments. Almost none of the plate remains in a recognizable large section.

JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

粉こな々ごな

konagona

in tiny pieces

Example sentences

  1. 花かびんは粉々こなごなになった。

    The vase broke into fragments.

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  2. 瓶びんは粉々こなごなに割われた。

    The bottle smashed to pieces.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 花瓶かびんは粉々こなごなに砕くだけた。

    The vase burst into fragments.

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Kanji in 粉々

  • 粉flour; powderOnフンKunデシメートル・こ・こな

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