Is something there with いんの
Grammar Explanation: Contracting いる＋の to いんの
In a game of hide-and-seek, Conan and Ayumu find they’re hiding on the same bench. Their conversation attracts the seeker, Genta, leading him to find Conan. As Ayumu sneaks away unseen, she signals an apology to Conan.
- コナン:
- 「バカ 早く隠れてろ！」
- “Stupid, hurry and hide!”
- 元太:
- 「ん？ なんかいんのか？」
- “Mm? Is something there?”
- Literal: “Mm? Is there something?”
- “Mm? Is something there?”
Key Points
1いんの = いるの
- いんの is a casual contraction of いるの.
2なんか makes it vague
- なんか means “something like” or just “something” in a loose spoken way.
See Also
- Grammar: Reasoning with 〜のだ
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