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なんというか
Meanings
Expression
Usually written in kana
1. how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
How should I put it, honestly, I still can't believe it.
Alt. forms
なんというか
86%
何なんと言いうか
8%
なんと言いうか
5%
Top 5100
Used in: 2102
Composed of
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
Composed of
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
Examples (3 in total)
How should I put it, it was truly a happy time.
It is a dish that tastes peaceful, for lack of a better word.
What she's wearing is, how should I put it, a very ordinary one-piece swimsuit.