Sale Lifetime access for $30 $60 from 1 November · Every level, N5 to N1 Get it
New N1 mock tests · Full exams from past papers, timed like the real exam Take one

何なんだか (nandaka)

a little, somewhat, somehow

  • JLPT N1
  • adverb
  • Pitch 1
  • #4433 most frequent

Meaning

何だか (なんだか, nandaka) is a JLPT N1 adverb meaning “a little, somewhat, somehow”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

茶柱ちゃばしらが立たって何なんだか少すこし幸しあわせな気分きぶんです。

Seeing the tea leaves floating upright, somehow I feel happy.

何なんだか寒気さむけがします。

I feel chilly somehow.

何なんだか疲つかれました。

I'm sort of tired.

何なんだか表おもてが騒さわがしい。

It's kind of noisy outside.

Sale

Practice JLPT membership

Every mock test, practice test and reading passage, N5 to N1, and unlimited voice lessons.

$5 a month, or $30 once for lifetime$60 from 1 November

See membership

New

JLPT mock tests

Full exams from past papers, section by section on the real exam clock, with the original listening audio. Mock test 1 is free at every level.