Word details

何なら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 何なら.

Dictionary

Entry

何ならんなAdverbFreq #54987
1

if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary

Examples
何ならジョージの職場に電話をして、すぐ帰宅してお前を手伝うようにと伝えようかい。
In fact, I'll even call George at the office and tell him he ought to come home and help out.
2

As ...が何なら

if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy

3

Colloquial

what's more; furthermore

4

Colloquial

if so; if that's the case; then

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

what

7 strokesFrequency 340JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

なになんなに-なん-

Nanori

あが

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