See なにやら on Wiktionary
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},
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"form": "なにやら",
"roman": "nanyara",
"tags": [
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"historical"
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"hhira": "なにやら"
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"expansion": "なにやら • (naniyara) ^(←なにやら (nanyara)?)",
"name": "ja-pos"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "adv",
"related": [
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nandaka",
"word": "なんだか"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "nantonaku",
"word": "なんとなく"
}
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"english": "some suspicious person",
"roman": "naniyara ayashii hito",
"ruby": [
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"怪",
"あや"
],
[
"人",
"ひと"
]
],
"text": "なにやら怪しい人",
"type": "example"
}
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"glosses": [
"somehow; some kind of"
],
"id": "en-なにやら-ja-adv-wEN6Zjvs",
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"english": "sleepy for some reason",
"roman": "naniyara nemusō",
"ruby": [
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]
],
"text": "なにやら眠そう",
"type": "example"
}
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"for some reason"
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{
"ipa": "[na̠ɲ̟ija̠ɾa̠]"
}
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],
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"somehow; some kind of"
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"english": "sleepy for some reason",
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"ipa": "[na̠ɲ̟ija̠ɾa̠]"
}
],
"word": "なにやら"
}
Download raw JSONL data for なにやら meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)
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