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そんなに

so much, like that, (not) that

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Examples

  1. そんなにたくさん食べるのは体によくないです。

    そんなにたくさんたべるのはからだによくないです。

    Eating that much isn't good for your health.

  2. そんなに急がなくてもいいですよ。

    そんなにいそがなくてもいいですよ。

    You don't need to hurry that much.

  3. この問題はそんなに難しくありません。

    このもんだいはそんなにむずかしくありません。

    This question isn't that difficult.

Common patterns

そんなにたくさん
that much / that many
そんなに急がないで
don't rush so much
そんなに好きじゃない
I don't like it that much

Memory tip

Points at an amount the listener just showed or mentioned — "that much". Use こんなに for something on your own side, and with a negative it softens to "not particularly".

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