Moji Ninja何 — what
何 means “what”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: カ (ka). Kun'yomi: なに (nani), なん (nan). You'll see it in words such as 何 (nani, “what”).
何
- Meaning
- what
- On'yomi
- カ (ka)
- Kun'yomi
- なに (nani), なん (nan)
- Strokes
- 7
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set More everyday words
How to remember 何
A person (亻) asking what they can (可) do: what?
Parts: 亻 person · 可 can; possible
Words with 何
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 何 | なに nani kun | what |
| 何か | なにか nanika | something; some |
| 何より | なにより naniyori kun | above anything else; above all |
| 何と | なんと nanto kun | what; how |
Example sentences
- 何がしたい？
What do you want to do? - 何かあった？
Did something happen? - 何とおっしゃいましたか。
I beg your pardon?