Definition of 何と (なんと)

なん

何と

なんと

nanto

JLPT N1

Common word

adverb

what, how

what (a) ...!, how ...!(usually kana)(indicates surprise, admiration, etc.)

surprisingly, to my amazement, believe it or not, why, ...!(usually kana)

2 more definitions

interjection

oh my, wow(usually kana)

well, ..., so, ...(usually kana)(used when asking for confirmation or approval)

Related Kanji

何

what

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 224 results)

きみ

なん

い

かのじょ

けっこん

Whatever you say, I'll marry her

い

、

わたし

せつ

ただ

おも

For all you say, I still believe in the truth of the theory

なん

こた

I don't know how to reply to that question

うつく

にわ

What a beautiful garden

なん

い

よ

わ

I don't know what I should say

だれ

おも

トム

きみ

君

だった

Who should I meet but Tom

わたし

Not knowing what to say, I remained silent

ふしぎ

ぐうぜん

いっち

What a coincidence

かれ

なん

こた

かんが

He reflected on what answer to make

れっしゃ

なん

はや

はし

How fast the train is running

おお

いぬ

What a big dog that is

はな

What pretty flowers

わたし

しょうたい

、

なん

何と

ご

しんせつ

親切な

How nice of you to invite me along

おも

What a heavy bag

かな

はなし

How sad a story this is

なん

い

What should I say

きび

かぜ

How it blows

たの

What fun

わたし

なん

い

I was at a loss for words

はな

How pretty is this flower

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