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Words — 476 found

Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; in what way; how aboutUsually written using kana alone, See also こう, See also そう, See also ああ
Notes
どう: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). 如何: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; in what way; by what meansUsually written using kana alone, See also どうやって
  • その
  • ニュース
  • どうして
  • 漏れた
  • だろう
How did the news get out?
Adverb (fukushi)
2. why; for what reason; for what purpose; what forUsually written using kana alone
  • どうして
  • あなた
  • 詫び
  • する
  • りゆう理由
  • ある
  • のです
Why should I apologize to you?
Adverb (fukushi)
3. cannot possiblyUsually written using kana alone
4. no wayUsually written using kana alone, often as どうして、どうして
Notes
如何して: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; how much; to what extent
  • わたし
  • どんなに
  • うれしい
  • ことば言葉
  • つた伝えられない
Words cannot convey how glad I am.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. no matter how (much); howeveras どんなに...ても, どんなに...でも, etc.
  • どんなに
  • ほねをお骨を折って
  • やって
  • けっか結果
  • おな同じ
  • でしょう
No matter how hard you try, the result will be the same.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; in what wayUsually written using kana alone
  • かんきょうおせん環境汚染
  • いかに
  • とりく取り組む
  • しんこく深刻な
  • もんだい問題
  • である
How to deal with environmental pollution is a serious matter.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. how (much); to what extentUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし
  • きょういく教育
  • いかに
  • じゅうよう重要
  • である
  • つうかん痛感
  • しました
It was brought home to me how important education is.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. however (much); no matter howUsually written using kana alone, as いかに...も
  • しせつ施設
  • その
  • しめい使命
  • いかに
  • すうこう崇高な
  • もの
  • でも
  • かてい家庭
  • かわりに
  • なり
  • 得なかった
Institutions, however noble their missions, have failed to replace the family.
4. hey; oiArchaic
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. why; how; for what reasonUsually written using kana alone
Notes
なぜ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. what; how
  • えいご英語
  • この
  • こんちゅう昆虫
  • なん何と
  • いいます
What do you call this insect in English?
Adverb (fukushi)
2. what (a) ...!; how ...!Usually written using kana alone, indicates surprise, admiration, etc.
  • なんと
  • すば素晴らしい
  • はつめい発明
  • だろう
What a wonderful invention!
Adverb (fukushi)
3. surprisingly; to my amazement; believe it or not; why, ...!Usually written using kana alone
4. oh my; wowUsually written using kana alone
5. well, ...; so, ...Usually written using kana alone, used when asking for confirmation or approval
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; in what way; how aboutUsually written using kana alone
  • コンタクト
  • 入れる
  • という
  • いかが
  • でしょう
How about wearing contact lenses?
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. questionableUsually written using kana alone
Notes
いかが: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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どこをどう 何処を如何
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; in what way; I wonderUsually written using kana alone, See also 如何 どう, emphatic
  • どこをどう
  • かんが考えたら
  • おれ
  • ロボットこうがくロボット工学
  • あか明るい
  • など
  • おも思う
  • だろうか
Where did you come up with the idea that I'm familiar with robotics and such I wonder?
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. just how; how (dare you)Usually written using kana alone, emphatic
  • よくもまあ
  • そんな
  • ふるま振舞い
  • できる
  • もん
How dare you behave like that!
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. how; in what wayUsually written using kana alone, See also どの様 どのよう
Other forms
何の様に 【どのように】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...Usually written using kana alone
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2. nothing worth mentioning; nothing specialUsually written using kana alone, with neg. verb, esp. as 何ということもない
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3. of what nameUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
何と言う 【なんという】何と言う 【なんとゆう】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. how manyUsually written using kana alone
  • いいえ
  • おもちゃ
  • いくつ
  • ある
  • じゃなくて
  • かぎ
  • いくつ
  • ある
No, not how many toys, how many keys?
Adverb (fukushi)
2. how oldUsually written using kana alone
  • あなた
  • おとうお父さん
  • いくつ
  • ですか
How old is your father?
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. how muchUsually written using kana alone
  • にゅうじょうりょう入場料
  • いくら
  • ですか
How much is the entrance fee?
Noun, used as a suffix
2. something over; and something; -oddUsually written using kana alone, after a rounded number, esp. a sum of money
Adverb (fukushi)
3. however (much); no matter howUsually written using kana alone, as いくら...〜ても, いくら...〜でも, etc.
  • わたし
  • いくら
  • 言って
  • 聞こう
  • としない
You never listen, no matter how many times I tell you.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. how long; how far; how muchUsually written using kana alone, See also どれくらい
Other forms
どの位 【どのぐらい】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. how; in what way; by what meansSee also 如何して どうして
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ふう
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. how; in what way; in what mannerUsually written using kana alone
  • どういう風に
  • して
  • そこ
  • 行く
  • せつめい説明
  • して
  • くだ下さい
Please explain how to get there.
Other forms
どう言う風に 【どういうふうに】どう言う風に 【どうゆうふうに】どうゆう風に 【どうゆうふうに】
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind ofUsually written using kana alone
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いか 如何
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. how; in what wayUsually written using kana alone
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1. how
Wikipedia definition
2. Howe
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Noun or verb acting prenominally, Adverb (fukushi)
1. how ...!; what ...!Usually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • なんて
  • おおぐ大食らい
  • だろう
What a big eater he is!
2. what?; what's that?
  • なんて
  • 言ってる
  • ?」「
  • のりと祝詞
  • 知らない
  • ?」「
  • のりと祝詞
  • ?」「
  • しんとう神道
  • じゅもん呪文
  • ような
  • もん
"What is she saying?" "You don't even know 'norito'?" "Norito?" "It's something like a Shinto spell."
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Kanji — 22 found

10.032350696085203
12 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
how many, how much, how far, how long, some, several
On:
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13.981316564283379
7 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
however, but
Kun: ただ.し
On: タン
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16.363636363636367
9 strokes. JLPT N1. Jinmeiyō kanji.
how, what, alas, question mark, exclamation mark
Kun: かな
On: サイ
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81.81818181818183
6 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji.
and yet, and then, but, however, nevertheless
On:
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Sentences — 2467 found

  • jreibun/5210/1
      どんなに機械翻訳の
    • せいど精度
    • が高くなっても、
    • にんげん人間
    • の通訳には勝てない。
    No matter how accurate machine translation becomes, it cannot beat human interpretation. Jreibun
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Names — 44 found

ほわか
Female given name
1. Howaka
ホーバルト
Unclassified name
1. Howald
ほわん 【黄】
Family or surname
1. Howan
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