ともなく

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of と +‎ も +‎ なく (“the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei, “stem of continuative form”) of ない (nai)”)[1]

Adnominal[edit]

ともなく • (tomonaku) 

  1. somehow, without knowing (it), unconsciously, unthinkingly
    どこからともなく現(あらわ)れる
    doko kara tomonaku arawareru
    (someone or something) appearing from nowhere

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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