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Marie Kondo

Marie Kondo is the alternative form of Kondo.

Meaning of Kondo

Verb

Kondo (third-person singular simple present Kondos, present participle Kondoing or Kondo-ing, simple past and past participle Kondoed or Kondo'd or Kondo-ed)

  1. (transitive) To tidy up using the methods advocated by Marie Kondo, especially keeping only those things that tokimeku (spark joy).
    • Waiting for kettle to boil … So I Kondoed my recipe books2015 February 26, Jennifer Maloney, Megumi Fujikawa, “Marie Kondo and the Cult of Tidying Up”, in The Wall Street Journal

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Forms of Marie Kondo

third-person singular presentMarie Kondoes
third-person singular presentMarie Kondos
third-person singular presentMarie Kondo's
present participleMarie Kondo-ing
present participleMarie Kondoing
present participleMarie Kondo'ing
past participleMarie Kondo'd
pastMarie Kondo'd
past participleMarie Kondo-ed
pastMarie Kondo-ed
past participleMarie Kondoed
pastMarie Kondoed
past participleMarie Kondo'ed
pastMarie Kondo'ed

Questions about Marie Kondo

What is Marie Kondo the alternative form of?
Marie Kondo is the alternative form of Kondo.

Words near Marie Kondo in the dictionary

  1. Marie biscuits
  2. Marie Byrd Land
  3. Marie Celeste
  4. Marie Jeanne
  5. Marie Jeannes
  6. Marie Kondo
  7. Marie Rose sauce
  8. Marie Valence Hall
  9. Marie's disease
  10. Marie-Foix syndrome
  11. Marie-Foix-Alajouanine syndrome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Marie Kondo (page history and authors); Kondo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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