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jmdict 1188270 Active (id: 2156795)
何か [spec1,ichi1,news1,nf03]
【なにか [ichi1,news1,nf03] ；なんか [spec1] 】

[pn]
▶ something
▶ some
▶ any

Cross references:
	⇐ see: 1188500 何やら【なにやら】 1. something; some kind of
	⇐ see: 2028970 か 3. some- (e.g. something, someone)

[adv]
▶ somehow
▶ for some reason

Cross references:
	⇐ see: 1188500 何やら【なにやら】 2. for some reason

(なにか only) [int]
▶ (so) what (are you trying to say)?
▶ what (do you mean)?

Cross references:
	⇐ see: 2850515 それが何か【それがなにか】 1. so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

History:

5.	A 2021-11-07 02:57:57 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4.	A* 2021-11-06 22:08:34 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	gg5, daij, meikyo
	Comments:	Koj has "代名詞的に" for sense 1　and "副詞的" for sense 2. Meikyo has 感 for sense 3. I've tried to improve sense 3.
	Diff:	@@ -22 +22 @@ -<pos>&adv;</pos> +<pos>&pn;</pos> @@ -33,2 +33,4 @@ -<pos>&adv;</pos> -<gloss>(is there) something (you want, etc.)</gloss> +<stagr>なにか</stagr> +<pos>∫</pos> +<gloss>(so) what (are you trying to say)?</gloss> +<gloss>what (do you mean)?</gloss>
3.	A 2019-05-13 01:49:23 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2.	A* 2019-05-12 09:14:21 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Very common
	Diff:	@@ -8,0 +9 @@ +<ke_pri>spec1</ke_pri> @@ -17,0 +19 @@ +<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
1.	A* 2019-05-12 09:13:56 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	gg5
	Comments:	Not happy with the third sense... could be skipped entirely, perhaps, if nobody else can come up with a way of improving it. adv ok?
	Diff:	@@ -20 +20 @@ -<pos>&exp;</pos> +<pos>&adv;</pos> @@ -21,0 +22,11 @@ +<gloss>some</gloss> +<gloss>any</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&adv;</pos> +<gloss>somehow</gloss> +<gloss>for some reason</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&adv;</pos> +<gloss>(is there) something (you want, etc.)</gloss>

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