Kondo

Examples of Kondo in a sentence

• 'Kondoed fridge before shopping delivery' and 'It seems mundane but I’ve Kondo’d some deodorant that I didn’t like the smell of.'2015 February 10, Molly Young, “Gurus: Marie Kondo Will Change Your Life: Or at least your living space.”, in New York Magazine:
• 'How "Kondo-ing" my closet brought joy to my life', 'I Kondo’d my refrigerator last night', 'Dawson’s closet before and after Kondo-ing', and 'The first thing I Kondo’d was my books'2015 March 23, Mackenzie Dawson, “How ‘Kondo-ing’ my closet brought joy to my life”, in New York Post:
• Kondoing requires clothing to be folded in a particular way and certain corners of Pinterest overflow with images of diligently arranged underwear drawers.2016 March 11, Ally Garrett, “Decluttering isn’t always so simple for plus-size women”, in stuff:
• Begun by Marie “KonMari” Kondo, the “Kondoing” method of sparking joy has inspired people to go through their closets and discard or donate those items that don’t spark a sense of joy in their lives.2016 June 14, Paula Mooney, “Spark joy in your closet with a web-designed DIY luxury makeover”, in The Examiner:

Forms of Kondo

Origin of Kondo

* (surname): From Japanese 近藤 (Kondō). * (verb): After Marie Kondo (近藤 麻理恵), Japanese organizing consultant and author.

Words formed from Kondo

• Kondo effect

Phrases with Kondo

• Marie Kondo
• Kondo effects

Questions about Kondo

What does Kondo mean?

Kondo means to tidy up using the methods advocated by Marie Kondo, especially keeping only those things that tokimeku (spark joy).

How do you use Kondo in a sentence?

'Kondoed fridge before shopping delivery' and 'It seems mundane but I’ve Kondo’d some deodorant that I didn’t like the smell of.'

What part of speech is Kondo?

Kondo can be a verb or a proper noun.

What is the past tense of Kondo?

The past tense of Kondo is Kondoed.