何と

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Japanese

Etymology

(nani, pronoun) +‎ (to, case particle). Original form of など (nado).

Pronunciation

Adverb

(なに) (nanito

  1. how, in what way
  2. why, wherefore
  3. Synonym of なんと

Interjection

(なに) (nanito

  1. what? huh? (used to ask a question to be repeated)
  2. how about..., how about it? (used to prompt the listener's appraisal, such as when consulting them with a solution or proposal)

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