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Base form of the question word 'what'. Used to ask about things, objects, or actions. Example: 『何ですか？』 (nan desu ka?, 'What is it?').
Theme
Two classmates, Ken and User, are studying together at a café and discussing what to order for a snack.
何
なに
what
Basics & EssentialsEssentials
Memory Hook
Imagine asking 'What?' in surprise, and it sounds like 'nani' — like 'nanny' asking a question. 'Nani' → 何 (nani, 'what').
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『何』 (nani, 'what') is a fundamental question word used daily. It's often heard in anime and casual conversations, such as 『何ですか？』 (nan desu ka?, 'What is it?').
Forms
Base: 何Base form of the question word 'what'. Used to ask about things, objects, or actions. Example: 『何ですか？』 (nan desu ka?, 'What is it?').