何 (nani, pronoun) + と (to, case particle). Original form of など (nado). IPA(key): [na̠ɲ̟ito̞] 何(なに)と • (nanito) how, in what way why, wherefore synonym...
adverbial particle) + なく (naku, adverbial form of ない nai, “not; without”). <span class="searchmatch">何と</span> (nan to) is used to mean "somehow, somewhat, kinda": この間(あいだ)は何(なん)と寒(さむ)いね。...
slur, by extension) a foreigner 1715: 国性爺合戦 (page 261) ヤイ毛唐人。うぬらが耳はどこについて<span class="searchmatch">何と</span>聞く。 毛唐(けとう) (ketō) Shuzui, Kenji with Tadakuni Ōkubo (1959), Nihon Koten Bungaku...
For pronunciation and definitions of <span class="searchmatch">何と</span>無く – see the following entry. (This term, <span class="searchmatch">何と</span>無く, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)...
formal) など (nado) Sources describe this as a sound shift from the phrase <span class="searchmatch">何と</span>言う (nan to iu, compare English constructions whatever kind of; what a ...,...
From earlier なんど (nando, “etc., and so forth, and such like”), from earlier <span class="searchmatch">何と</span> (nani to, “etc., and so forth, and such like”, literally “and what”), itself...
mekkora (hu) Interlingua: qual Italian: quanto (it), che (it) Japanese: <span class="searchmatch">何と</span> (ja) (nanto) Persian: چه (fa) (če) Polish: co za, jaki (pl) m (after a preposition)...
Indonesian: betapa (id) Irish: chomh Italian: che (it) Japanese: 何て (ja) (nante) <span class="searchmatch">何と</span> (ja) (nanto) Kyrgyz: кандай (ky) (kanday) Kapampangan: nankano nanta Kurdish:...
【何となく】 [adverb] somehow or other, for some reason or another [adverb] somewhat, to some degree Alternative spelling <span class="searchmatch">何と</span>無く...