Translation and Meaning of: 何とも - nantomo
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 何とも (nantomo) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: nantomo
Kana: なんとも
Type: adverb
L: jlpt-n2, jlpt-n1
Translation / Meaning: nothing (with black. verb); very; not a little
Meaning in English: nothing (with neg. verb);quite;not a bit
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- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (何とも) nantomo
The Japanese word "何とも" (nan to mo) is composed of three Kanji characters: "何" (nan), which means "what"; "と" (TO), a particle that indicates a word connection; and "も" (Mo), a particle that indicates inclusion or addition. Together, these characters form an expression that can be translated as "at all", "nothing", "absolutely nothing" or "at all". The word is often used to express an emphatic denial or to indicate that something is completely impossible or unlikely. The exact etymology of the word is uncertain, but it has been used in the Japanese language since at least the Heian period (794-1185).How to Write in Japanese - (何とも) nantomo
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Synonyms and Similar - (何とも) nantomo
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
何等; 何か; 何でも; 何ぞ
Words containing: 何とも
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Words with the same pronunciation: なんとも nantomo
Example Sentences - (何とも) nantomo
Below are some example sentences:
何とも言えない。
Nantomo ienai
I can't say anything about it.
I can't say anything.
- 何とも言えない - Japanese expression meaning "indescribable" or "difficult to explain"
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Other words of the same type: adverb
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "nothing (with black. verb); very; not a little" é "(何とも) nantomo". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.