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1 exact word match found in search '何やら'
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something; for some reason; some kind of  (often written with kana only)
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3 words found beginning with '何やら'
this and that; one thing or another  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 何やらかにやら
this and that; one thing or another  (see also: 何やら彼やら; often written with kana only)
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(same as above)
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3 words found containing '何やら' in any position
expression, 'i' adjective
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails  (see also: 何が何だかわからない:なにがなんだかわからない)
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(same as above)
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expression
what's what; heads or tails  (see also: 何が何だか; usu. as ~わからない)
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6 partial word matches found in search '何やら'
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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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particle
1. such things as (non-exhaustive list related to a specific time and place); and ... and
2. the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as  (see also: や否や; after the dictionary form of a verb)
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particle
1. denotes uncertainty  (see also: とやら)
2. such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like; A and B and whatnot  (as AやらBやら...)
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Most common form:
noun
1. arrow
2. wedge; chock
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noun
spoke  (see also: スポーク)
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suffix
1. and others; and the like; and followers; et al.; pluralizing suffix  (often written with kana only)
2. or so  (see also: あちら, いくら; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; often written with kana only)
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