なんか
N1 nanka
- things like ...
- or something like that .. (often derogatory)
particleadverb
Chinese meanings
之类;根本
Examples
- この仕事は決してやさしくなんかないんだよ。This work is anything but easy.这工作绝对不简单。
- 彼は断じて芸術家なんかではない。He is anything but that.他根本算不上艺术家。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('2cd8f09df7'); // なんか
{
"id": "2cd8f09df7",
"word": "なんか",
"reading": "なんか",
"romaji": "nanka",
"meanings": [
"things like ...",
"or something like that .. (often derogatory)"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"prt",
"adv"
],
"jmdict_id": 1009500,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "この仕事は決してやさしくなんかないんだよ。",
"furigana": "この{仕事|しごと}は{決|けっ}してやさしくなんかないんだよ。",
"en": "This work is anything but easy.",
"tatoeba_id": 221811
},
{
"ja": "彼は断じて芸術家なんかではない。",
"furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{断|だん}じて{芸術家|げいじゅつか}なんかではない。",
"en": "He is anything but that.",
"tatoeba_id": 102267
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "fb8f6dcad5eb17cc1b70832005ab0287303e4aa8d140c777dca4d0cead529699",
"meanings": [
"之类",
"根本"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "この仕事は決してやさしくなんかないんだよ。",
"zh": "这工作绝对不简单。"
},
{
"ja": "彼は断じて芸術家なんかではない。",
"zh": "他根本算不上艺术家。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/2cd8f09df7",
"JMdict ent_seq 1009500; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "7e3e4c22ac1a0c70aa9739c9dd9a881f63c223e123c757c4abfd460cb04711e3"
}
}