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何なん

N5
なん nan
  1. what
pronoun

Also read なに

Chinese meanings

什么;几

Examples

  • 学校の前に何本か木が見えます。
    You see some trees in front of the school.
    学校前面能看到几棵树。
  • 「ユリ」を英えい語ごで何なんといいますか。
    What do you call "yuri" in English?
    “百合”用英语怎么说?
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('558866ef86'); // 何
{
  "id": "558866ef86",
  "word": "何",
  "reading": "なん",
  "romaji": "nan",
  "meanings": [
    "what"
  ],
  "level": "N5",
  "pos": [
    "pn"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1577100,
  "other_readings": [
    "なに"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "学校の前に何本か木が見えます。",
      "en": "You see some trees in front of the school.",
      "tatoeba_id": 184431
    },
    {
      "ja": "「ユリ」を英語で何といいますか。",
      "furigana": "「ユリ」を{英語|えいご}で{何|なん}といいますか。",
      "en": "What do you call \"yuri\" in English?",
      "tatoeba_id": 236417
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "61e689b723ba967eb5b91bdebb416900ec18d5d89cda902b77d3785e5c3bb964",
    "meanings": [
      "什么;几"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "学校の前に何本か木が見えます。",
        "zh": "学校前面能看到几棵树。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "「ユリ」を英語で何といいますか。",
        "zh": "“百合”用英语怎么说?"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n5/558866ef86",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "551679dafbc6a7dd0fd78a9d151d80119d939bfc4f2f1985e2257ee45343a984"
  }
}