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なん
何
でも
や
屋
は
なん
何
でも
ちゅうとはんぱ
中途半端
。
Jack of all trades, and master of none.
Grammar and points of interest
question word + でも question word + でも
 
anything, anyone, anywhere, etc
何でも屋は何でも中途半端。
中（ちゅう, じゅう, なか) 中（ちゅう, じゅう, なか)
 
throughout; while; out of; during etc.
何でも屋は何でも中途半端。
Words
な ん で も 1 な ん で も 4
Most common form: なんでも
expression, adverb
1. any; whatever one likes; by all means; anything; everything  (often written with kana only)
expression
2. I am told; I understand; they say; I hear  (at start of sentence; often written with kana only)
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suffix
1. (something) shop  (see also: パン屋; usu. 屋)
2. somebody who sells (something) or works as (something)  (see also: 殺し屋; usu. 屋, can be derog.)
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ち ゅ う と は ん ぱ 4
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked; half-cocked  (yojijukugo)
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Kanji
何
カ   なに    なん what?   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
亅
hook
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
屋
オク   や roof   
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尸
corpse
至
シ   いたる to reach, to lead to   
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厶
ム   private
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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丨
stick   
途
ト   road
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余
ヨ   surplus; left over; extra   あます to leave over   あまる to be left over   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
于
ウ    from   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
⻌
move
半
ハン   なかば half   
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丷
eight
端
タン   edge   は    はし    はた    
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而
ジ   しかも and then, moreover   
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
山
サン   やま mountain   
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