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なにやら
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. something; some kind of
彼
かれ
は
何
なに
やら
考
かんが
え
込
こ
んでいるようだ。
He seems to be deep in thought about something.
2. for some reason
Alt. forms
何
なに
やら
67%
なにやら
32%
Pitch accent
な
にやら
Top 5600
Used in: 1779
Composed of
なに
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
なにが
なにやら
what's what; heads or tails
なにやら
かにやら
this and that; one thing or another
Examples (9 in total)
彼
かの
女
じょ
は
なにやら
呟
つぶや
いている。
She's muttering something.
なにやら
感
かん
慨
がい
深
ぶか
いものがあるな。
There's something rather moving about it.
なにやら
豚
ぶた
が
首
くび
を
傾
かし
げて
鳴
な
いていますな。
It seems a pig is tilting its head and squealing.
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