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〜だの〜だの

N1
dano ... dano

things like A and B (complaining list)

Formation

Noun / Verb-plain / i-Adj / na-Adj + だの + ... + だの

Chinese meanings

……啦……啦

Chinese formation

名词/简体句+だの+……+だの

Chinese usage

列举若干事情,常带不满或轻视。

Chinese notes

比やら、とか更容易带负面语气。

Examples

  • 息子むすこは、野や菜さいは苦にがいだの肉にくは硬かたいだのと文もん句くばかり言いって、なかなか食たべない。
    My son keeps complaining that the vegetables are bitter, the meat is tough and so on, and hardly eats.
    儿子净抱怨蔬菜苦啦、肉硬啦,迟迟不吃。
  • 部屋へやの中なかは、古ふるい雑ざっ誌しだの壊こわれた家か電でんだので足あしの踏ふみ場ばもない。
    The room is so full of old magazines, broken appliances and whatnot that there's nowhere to step.
    房间里尽是旧杂志、坏家电等,连落脚的地方都没有。
  • 彼かの女じょは、疲つかれただの眠ねむいだのと言いって、なかなか宿しゅく題だいを始はじめない。
    Going on about being tired, being sleepy and so on, she just won't start her homework.
    她说累啦、困啦,迟迟不开始做作业。

Notes

Lists examples with annoyance or disapproval, often followed by と(言う). Compare neutral 〜やら〜やら (N2) and 〜とか〜とか.

#example#criticism#casual

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Use this entry in code
import { getGrammarById } from 'kotowa';
getGrammarById('dano-dano');
{
  "id": "dano-dano",
  "pattern": "〜だの〜だの",
  "romaji": "dano ... dano",
  "level": "N1",
  "meaning": "things like A and B (complaining list)",
  "formation": "Noun / Verb-plain / i-Adj / na-Adj + だの + ... + だの",
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "息子は、野菜は苦いだの肉は硬いだのと文句ばかり言って、なかなか食べない。",
      "furigana": "{息子|むすこ}は、{野菜|やさい}は{苦|にが}いだの{肉|にく}は{硬|かた}いだのと{文句|もんく}ばかり{言|い}って、なかなか{食|た}べない。",
      "en": "My son keeps complaining that the vegetables are bitter, the meat is tough and so on, and hardly eats."
    },
    {
      "ja": "部屋の中は、古い雑誌だの壊れた家電だので足の踏み場もない。",
      "furigana": "{部屋|へや}の{中|なか}は、{古|ふる}い{雑誌|ざっし}だの{壊|こわ}れた{家電|かでん}だので{足|あし}の{踏|ふ}み{場|ば}もない。",
      "en": "The room is so full of old magazines, broken appliances and whatnot that there's nowhere to step."
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼女は、疲れただの眠いだのと言って、なかなか宿題を始めない。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}は、{疲|つか}れただの{眠|ねむ}いだのと{言|い}って、なかなか{宿題|しゅくだい}を{始|はじ}めない。",
      "en": "Going on about being tired, being sleepy and so on, she just won't start her homework."
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "example",
    "criticism",
    "casual"
  ],
  "notes": "Lists examples with annoyance or disapproval, often followed by と(言う). Compare neutral 〜やら〜やら (N2) and 〜とか〜とか.",
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "5c22d59974cb15b8963824dd61079a8084453d66d1e4fb0f3b722cd90e1bb462",
    "meanings": [
      "……啦……啦"
    ],
    "formation": "名词/简体句+だの+……+だの",
    "explanation": "列举若干事情,常带不满或轻视。",
    "notes": "比やら、とか更容易带负面语气。",
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "息子は、野菜は苦いだの肉は硬いだのと文句ばかり言って、なかなか食べない。",
        "zh": "儿子净抱怨蔬菜苦啦、肉硬啦,迟迟不吃。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "部屋の中は、古い雑誌だの壊れた家電だので足の踏み場もない。",
        "zh": "房间里尽是旧杂志、坏家电等,连落脚的地方都没有。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼女は、疲れただの眠いだのと言って、なかなか宿題を始めない。",
        "zh": "她说累啦、困啦,迟迟不开始做作业。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "sources/grammar/n1.json#dano-dano",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "161d8c2123cf3f1e6f4f7a4c3ef979bc99526a3885e6abe8e11cbb83fc2ec295"
  }
}