何 (なに) — what
何
what
Frequency #200
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 2
1 character
adverb
interjection
noun
pronoun
nani
なに
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
なに[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- what
Explained in simple Japanese
- わからない ものを きく ときに 言う ことば。
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Usage examples
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何をどれだけ残すかは、状況に合わせて考える必要があります。
Nani o dore dake nokosu ka wa, joukyou ni awasete kangaeru hitsuyou ga arimasu.
What to keep and how much must be considered according to the situation.
小さく直して、大きく変える — トヨタの考え方 · MojiMori（AIオリジナル） · 第3章 必要な分を、必要な時に