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Words — 21 found

Adverb (fukushi)
1. why?; what for?​Usually written using kana alone
  • テニスウェア
  • って
  • なんで
  • ミニスカート
  • な
  • の
  • かしら
  • ?
I wonder why tennis is played in mini-skirts.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. how?; by what means?​
  • ここ
  • に
  • なんで
  • き来た
  • の
  • ?
How did you come here?
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Conjunction
1. because; as; since; so; therefore​See also ので, after nouns or na-adjectives
Conjunction
2. because of that; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason​Colloquial, at sentence beginning
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なんで
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. any; anything; whatever; whatever one likes; everything; all​Usually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
2. I am told; I hear; I understand; they say​Usually written using kana alone, at start of sentence
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なん 何でもない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. easy; trifling; harmless; of no concern; nothing​Usually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. nothing of the sort; not at all​Usually written using kana alone, See also ではない, in the form of 〜でもなんでもない
Other forms
何でも無い 【なんでもない】
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なん 何でもかんでも
Adverb (fukushi)
1. all sorts of things; (anything and) everything​Usually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
2. by all means; at any cost​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
何でも彼んでも 【なんでもかんでも】
Notes
何でも彼んでも: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. jack-of-all-trades; jill-of-all-trades; all-rounder; handyman​
  • まえ前
  • の
  • かいしゃ会社
  • で
  • は
  • なんでもや何でも屋
  • に
  • しゅうし終始
  • した
  • ので
  • こんど今度
  • は
  • せんもんしょく専門職
  • に
  • つ就き
  • たい
  • 。
I wore several hats at my last office so I'd like to specialize this time.
Noun
2. general store​
Other forms
なんでも屋 【なんでもや】
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Auxiliary
1. it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...​Polite (teineigo) language, See also のです
Other forms
なのです
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なん 何でもかでも
Adverb (fukushi)
1. all sorts of things; (anything and) everything​See also なんでもかんでも
Adverb (fukushi)
2. by all means; at any cost​See also なんでもかんでも
Other forms
何でも彼でも 【なんでもかでも】
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なん 何でもあり
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. no holds barred; anything goes; no limits​
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なんい 何でかと言うと
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. the reason is that ...; because​Usually written using kana alone, See also なぜかというと
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なん 何でしたら
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary​Usually written using kana alone, See also 何なら
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なん 何でやねん
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding​Usually written using kana alone, Kansai dialect
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Noun
1. Southern Buddhism (as practised in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia); Theravada Buddhism​See also 上座部仏教
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?​
Other forms
なんでよっ
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. but why?; why in the world?; why did you?​Usually written using kana alone
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なん 何でもいい
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. it doesn't matter what; anything is fine​See also 何だっていい
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Wikipedia definition
1. Nadi, Fiji​Nadi is the third-largest conurbation in Fiji. It is loca... Read more
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ナンディン
Wikipedia definition
1. Nandi (bull)​Nandi or Nandin, is now universally supposed to be the na... Read more
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Sentences — 305 found

  • jreibun/7204/1
      上司の
    • おぼ覚え
    • のいい
    • かみじょう上条
    • が新プロジェクトのリーダーに
    • ばってき抜擢
    • されたとき、周囲の皆は口には出さないものの、
    • ないしん内心
    • では「なんであいつが?」と思っていた。
    When Kamijo, who was in his boss’s good books, was handpicked to lead the new project, everyone else, though they didn’t say it aloud, was thinking to themselves, “Why him?” — Jreibun
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