What

What in Japanese

In Japanese

何(なに)

nani

Definition

Definition in EnglishThe question word that asks for a thing, an action or a piece of information (What is this? What are you doing?).

Definition in Japanese物やこと、情報をたずねる言葉

Example sentences

何(なに)してるの？
What are you doing?
何(なに)食(た)べたい？
What do you want to eat?
今(いま)何(なん)時(じ)ですか？
What time is it?

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