なに
Meanings
Pronoun
1. what
2. you-know-what; that thing
3. whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name
Adverb
4. (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
with neg. sentence
Interjection
5. what?; huh?
indicates surprise
6. hey!
indicates anger or irritability
7. oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
used to dismiss someone's worries, concerns, etc.
Pitch accent
Top 500
Used in vocabulary (61 in total)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
something; some kind of; for some reason
at any rate; anyhow
Examples (200 in total)
What are you doing?
What do you see?
What're you waiting for?