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[なん()]
nan
pronoun, prefix

English Meaning(s) for 何

pronoun
  1. what
prefix
  1. how many (followed by a counter)
  2. many; a lot of (followed by (optional number), counter and も)
  3. several; a few; some (followed by a counter and か)

Meanings for each kanji in 何

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Sample Sentences for 何

Tom, how many pull-ups can you do?
The police didn't find any clues.
This author doesn't understand at all what need would a man and a woman who can't be involved in a romantic relationship have of becoming friends.
Yesterday I ran into Yamada, whom I hadn't seen in years.
The lake was beautiful with some swans swimming on it.

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