"なに" meaning in Japanese

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nani",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "なに • (nani)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese interrogative pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Interrogative pronouns",
            "Interrogative pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "nani ka",
          "word": "なにか"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nani mo",
          "word": "なにも"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nanigoto",
          "word": "なにごと"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nanibakari",
          "word": "なにばかり"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nani zo",
          "word": "なにぞ"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. late 9th-mid-10th century, Taketori Monogatari",
          "roman": "Seeing this, having gotten off the ship, he asked \"What do you call this mountain?\" The woman answered, \"This is the Hōrai mountain\".",
          "text": "これを見て、舟より下りて、「山の名を何（なに）とか申」と問ふ。女答へていはく、「これは蓬萊の山なり」と答ふ。",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "c. late 9th-mid-10th century, Taketori Monogatari",
          "text": "なに仰る。いま金すこしにこそあなれ。かならずをくるべき物にこそあなれ。",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "何: interrogative pronoun; what"
      ],
      "id": "en-なに-ja-pron-FCSAs~t0",
      "links": [
        [
          "何",
          "何#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "なに"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "nani ka",
      "word": "なにか"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nani mo",
      "word": "なにも"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nanigoto",
      "word": "なにごと"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nanibakari",
      "word": "なにばかり"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nani zo",
      "word": "なにぞ"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nani",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "なに • (nani)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "Japanese hiragana",
        "Japanese interrogative pronouns",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese pronouns",
        "Japanese terms with quotations",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Requests for translations of Japanese quotations",
        "Requests for transliteration of Japanese quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. late 9th-mid-10th century, Taketori Monogatari",
          "roman": "Seeing this, having gotten off the ship, he asked \"What do you call this mountain?\" The woman answered, \"This is the Hōrai mountain\".",
          "text": "これを見て、舟より下りて、「山の名を何（なに）とか申」と問ふ。女答へていはく、「これは蓬萊の山なり」と答ふ。",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "c. late 9th-mid-10th century, Taketori Monogatari",
          "text": "なに仰る。いま金すこしにこそあなれ。かならずをくるべき物にこそあなれ。",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "何: interrogative pronoun; what"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "何",
          "何#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "なに"
}

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  "path": [
    "なに"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "pronoun",
  "title": "なに",
  "trace": ""
}