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何と [ichi1,news1,nf09]
【 なんと [ichi1,news1,nf09] 】
1. [adv]
▶ what
▶ how
2. [adv] [uk]
《indicates surprise, admiration, etc.》
▶ what (a) ...!
▶ how ...!
3. [adv] [uk]
▶ surprisingly
▶ to my amazement
▶ believe it or not
▶ why, ...!
4. [int] [uk]
▶ oh my
▶ wow
5. [int] [uk]
《used when asking for confirmation or approval》
▶ well, ...
▶ so, ...



History:
2. A 2020-09-28 21:42:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2020-09-28 14:21:16  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
gg5, prog, daij
  Comments: 
Added senses.
In the refs, sense 2 and 3 are merged but I think splitting like this is clearer.
  Diff: 
@@ -20 +20,28 @@
-<gloss>whatever</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<s_inf>indicates surprise, admiration, etc.</s_inf>
+<gloss>what (a) ...!</gloss>
+<gloss>how ...!</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>surprisingly</gloss>
+<gloss>to my amazement</gloss>
+<gloss>believe it or not</gloss>
+<gloss>why, ...!</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&int;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>oh my</gloss>
+<gloss>wow</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&int;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<s_inf>used when asking for confirmation or approval</s_inf>
+<gloss>well, ...</gloss>
+<gloss>so, ...</gloss>

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