Jisho

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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. what; what kind of; what sort of
  • なん何の
  • もくてき目的
  • かれ
  • ここ
  • 来た
For what purpose did he come here?
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
2. no ...; anywith. neg. sentence
  • しゅうきょう宗教
  • について
  • なん何の
  • いけん意見
  • 持っていない
She has no opinion about religion.
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
3. adds emphasis to the preceding wordUsually written using kana alone, as ...のなんの
  • かのじょ彼女
  • うつく美しい
  • なんの
  • って
  • ・・・!
She is beautiful and how!
4. no; not at all; oh (it's nothing)Usually written using kana alone, used to dismiss someone's concerns, words, etc.

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