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expression
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no matter what, whatever happens, in any situation, rain or shine
expression
1.
why, how come(emphatic, lamenting, sarcastic, often with なければならない, etc.)
2.
unfortunately, alas
expression
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this and that, something or other, one thing or another
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何か彼にか【なにかかにか】
noun, no-adjective
1.
certain amount, some(usually kana)(only relevant for なにがし)(usu. in the form なにがしか)
pronoun
2.
certain person, Mr So-and-so, a certain ...
3.
I, me(humble language, archaism)(only relevant for なにがし)
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なにがし《何某》
、なにがし《某》
、なにぼう《何某》
adverb
1.
somehow or other, for some reason
noun, no-adjective
2.
something or other
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何か知ら【なにかしら】
expression
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on the least pretext, at the drop of a hat
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何かというと【なにかというと】
expression
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on the least pretext, at the drop of a hat
See also:何かと言うと
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何かと言えば【なにかといえば】
expression
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expression, adjective
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not knowing what's what, being unable to make heads or tails
See also:何が何だかわからない (なにがなんだかわからない)
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何が何やら分からない【なにがなにやらわからない】
expression
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not knowing what's what, being unable to make heads or tails
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何が何だか分からない【なにがなんだかわからない】
expression
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in various ways, in all sorts of ways, at every opportunity, whenever there is a chance(usually kana)
See also:なにかにつけて
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なにかにつけ《何かに付け》
、なにかにつけ《何彼につけ》
expression
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in various ways, in all sorts of ways, at every opportunity, whenever there is a chance
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何かに付けて【なにかにつけて】
、何彼につけて【なにかにつけて】
expression, noun
•
chance encounter (worth treasuring), a connection made with another person by chance
expression
•
for some reason or other, somehow or other, by some chance(usu. 〜に or 〜で)
expression
•
anything and everything, from top to toe, from A to Z
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何から何迄【なにからなにまで】
adverb
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in various ways
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何呉と無く【なにくれとなく】
、何呉となく【なにくれとなく】
expression, noun
•
innocent look, nonchalant look, look of ignorance, air of innocence
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なに食わぬ顔【なにくわぬかお】
adverb
1.
inadvertently, for no special reason(colloquialism)
2.
truthfully, unexpectedly
3.
after realizing, without knowing
expression
•
something or other, unspecified matter
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何ごとか【なにごとか】
expression
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no matter what it is, in every case
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何事に付け【なにごとにつけ】
expression
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in every case, in everything, in all matters
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何事に依らず【なにごとによらず】
、何事に拠らず【なにごとによらず】
expression
1.
anything, whatever
2.
nothing (with neg. verb)
See also:何事もなく
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何ごとも【なにごとも】
adverb
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uneventfully, without incident, without a hitch, peacefully
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何事も無く【なにごともなく】
、何ごともなく【なにごともなく】
、何ごとも無く【なにごともなく】
interjection
•
what the?, what's going on?, what's this?(colloquialism)
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何コレ【なにコレ】
、ナニコレ
noun
1.
person of importance, a somebody(often used sarcastically)
adverb
2.
absolutely, certainly, to be sure
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何さま【なにさま】
expression, Godan-u verb
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expression
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nothing to be afraid of, trivial, not amounting to much, can't do anything
interjection
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what the?, what's that?, what are you doing?, what's going on?(colloquialism)
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何ソレ【なにソレ】
、ナニソレ
expression, prenominal
1.
surpassing everything, better than anything
expression, Godan-ru verb
2.
to be better than anything(obscure)
expression, adverb
•
above all else, more than anything
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何にもまして【なににもまして】
expression
•
before anything else, first of all
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何は扨措き【なにはさておき】
expression, adjective
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true to one's name, living up to one's name(usu. as 〜の名に恥じない)
expression
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at any rate, in any case, at the very least, if nothing else
expression
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even if nothing else, more than anything else
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何はなくとも【なにはなくとも】
noun
1.
(no matter) who, everyone, anyone
See also:なにびと
2.
nobody(with neg. verb)
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何人も【なんびとも】
、何人も【なんぴとも】
expression, adverb
•
anyway, anyhow, at any rate, after all
See also:何分 (なにぶん)
expression, noun, adverb
•
anything and everything, just about everything
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何も彼も【なにもかも】
expression, adjective
•
gaining nothing by, getting nowhere by(often after verb in ても form)
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何もでない【なにもでない】
、なにも出ない【なにもでない】
expression, adjective
•
there is nothing
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何もない【なんもない】
、何も無い【なにもない】
、何も無い【なんもない】
expression, to-adverb, adverb
•
this and that, one thing or another, something or other, and whatnot, and the rest
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何や彼や【なにやかや】
adverb
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なにやらかにやら《何やらかにやら》
expression
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first and foremost, above all, most importantly of all
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何よりも先ず【なによりもまず】
na-adjective
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of the old feeling of naniwa-bushi, marked by the dual themes of obligation and compassion that distinguish the naniwa-bushi ballads
See also:浪花節
expression
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what the hell are you saying?(Kansai-ben (dialect))
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何を言うてんねん【なにをゆうてんねん】
expression
•
what the hell are you saying?(Kansai-ben (dialect))
expression
•
what the hell are you saying?(Kansai-ben (dialect))
expression
•
what more can one say?, utterly at a loss for words (because of disbelief or disgust)
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何をか言わんや【なにをかいわんや】
noun
•
blotchy swell shark (Cephaloscyllium umbratile)(usually kana)
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ナヌカザメ
nano
expression
1.
that's the way it is, yes(female term, colloquialism)(at sentence-end with falling intonation; used to make an assertion)
2.
is that so?, is it?(female term, colloquialism)(at sentence-end with rising intonation)
noun
•
Country of Na (a country that existed within Japan during the Yayoi period)
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奴国【なこく】
expression
•
the worst goes foremost, those one eagerly await will not arrive first(proverb)
nanoni
conjunction
•
and yet, despite this, but even so, but even then, however, nevertheless, for all that, notwithstanding that
See also:それなのに
noun
•
self-introduction (of a character in noh theatre)
See also:名乗り
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名宣【なのり】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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名宣座【なのりざ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
expression, Ichidan verb
1.
to give one's name, to introduce oneself
2.
to announce one's candidacy
nahare
expression
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Ichidan verb
1.
to fly, to flutter
2.
to win over, to win one's heart, to subdue
noun
•
torture to death, torment to death
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なぶり殺し【なぶりごろし】
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to tease, to make fun of, to make sport of(usually kana)
2.
to ridicule, to mock, to deride(usually kana)
3.
to play with (e.g. a toy), to fiddle with, to tinker with(usually kana)
noun
•
Omobranchus elegans (species of combtooth blenny)(usually kana)
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ナベカ
noun
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Nabeshima porcelains, Nabeshima ware
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鍋島焼き【なべしまやき】