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We found 95 words, 3 names, 28 kanji, and 2980 examples matching 'なん'
Word search: 95 matches
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Most common form:
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. difficulty; trouble; hardship
2. accident; disaster; danger
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0
noun, noun (suffix), counter
son
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1
Most common form: 南北
noun
1. north and south; north to south
2. South Korea and North Korea  (abbreviation)
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1
expression
1. something; something or other; so-and-so  (often written with kana only)
2. somehow; anyhow; one way or another  (often written with kana only)
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Common name search: 3 matches
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なだ   Nada   (place name, surname)  
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みなみ   Minami   (female given name, surname)  
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くすのき   Kusunoki   (place name, surname)  
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Kanji search: 28 matches
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カ   なに    なん what?   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ダン   ナン   おとこ male, man   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
デン   た rice field   
ナン   ナ   みなみ south   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
wide
ナン   むずかしい difficult   かた hard   
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the husband with the grass mouth
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フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
grass   
little bird
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ノウ   ナッ   ナ   ナン   トウ payment, settlement   おさめる to supply   おさまる to be installed   
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シ   いと thread   
ナイ   ダイ   うち inside   
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ナン   やわらか    やわらかい soft   
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シャ   くるま car   
ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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corner
くすのき camphor tree   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ナン   むずかしいかたい difficult  hard   
quarrel
Example search: 2980 matches
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この
はな
なん
います

What do you call this flower?
なん
はなし

What're you talking about?
しょくぎょうなんです
What do you do (for a living)?
せんせい
先生
なん
った
おし
えて

Tell me what the teacher said.
この
はな
えいご
英語
なん
います

What do you call this flower in English?
 
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