なにか

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of なにか – see the following entry.
何か
something
Alternative spelling
なんか
(This term, なにか (nanika), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

Usage notes

  • Often written with hiragana (なにか) instead of with kanji (何か).
  • Also pronounced and spelled as なんか (nanka) which is an informal and casual version, often used between friends and those of equal status.