Word details
なんとか
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word なんとか.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Expressions
something; something or other; so-and-so
2
Adverb (fukushi); Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Handling, dealing with
somehow; anyhow; one way or another
Examples
なんとかその機械を動かした。
He managed to run the machine.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
何
what
7 strokesFrequency 340JLPT N4Grade 2
On
カ
Kun
なになんなに-なん-
Nanori
あが
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