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nantoka
expression, adverb, suru verb

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nantoka

English Meaning(s) for 何とか

expression
  1. something; something or other; so-and-so
adverb, suru verb
  1. somehow; anyhow; one way or another (handling, dealing with)

Definition and Synonyms for 何とか

Someway in some unspecified way or manner
Synonyms: どうにか, どうやら, なんとか, どうかこうか, 曲がりなりにも
Someway or by some unspecified means
Synonyms: どうにか, どうやら, なんとか, どうかこうか, 曲がりなりにも

Meanings for each kanji in 何とか

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Sample Sentences for 何とか

I somehow got a passing grade in mathematics.
Can you manage to carry the suitcase by yourself?
I managed to get out of the scrape.
I'll get my son to wash my car somehow or other.
Could you make time for me?

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