"なんで" meaning in Japanese

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      "form": "nande",
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      "expansion": "なんで • (nande)",
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  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "why?"
      ],
      "id": "en-なんで-ja-adv-9bK5i~RL",
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
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          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Transport",
          "orig": "ja:Transport",
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            "Fundamental"
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        {
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        {
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "How did you get here? (by walking? driving? etc...)",
          "roman": "Nande koko ni kimashita ka.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "来",
              "き"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "なんでここに来ましたか。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "how? by what means?"
      ],
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        [
          "transport",
          "transport"
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        [
          "how",
          "how"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transport) how? by what means?"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "なんで"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nã̠nde̞]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dōshite",
      "word": "どうして"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "naze",
      "word": "なぜ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "なんで"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nande",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "なんで • (nande)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "na no de",
          "word": "なので"
        }
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "Contraction of なので (na no de)."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "なので",
          "なので#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) Contraction of なので (na no de)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "contraction",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "なんで"
}

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    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nande",
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      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "なんで • (nande)",
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  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "why?"
      ],
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        [
          "why",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "How did you get here? (by walking? driving? etc...)",
          "roman": "Nande koko ni kimashita ka.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "来",
              "き"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "なんでここに来ましたか。",
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        "how? by what means?"
      ],
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          "transport",
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          "how",
          "how"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transport) how? by what means?"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "なんで"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nã̠nde̞]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "dōshite",
      "word": "どうして"
    },
    {
      "roman": "naze",
      "word": "なぜ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "なんで"
}

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    "Pages with 1 entry",
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    {
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      "expansion": "なんで • (nande)",
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  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "particle",
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    {
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        {
          "extra": "na no de",
          "word": "なので"
        }
      ],
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        "Contraction of なので (na no de)."
      ],
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        [
          "なので",
          "なので#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
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        "(informal) Contraction of なので (na no de)."
      ],
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        "alt-of",
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        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "なんで"
}

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  "subsection": "adverb",
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