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jmdict 2086540 Active (id: 2289536)
何ぼ
なんぼナンボ (nokanji)
1. [adv] [uk]
《esp. used in Kansai》
▶ how much
▶ how many
▶ how
▶ to what extent
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1219980 【いくら】 1. how much
2. [adv] [uk]
《as なんぼ...〜ても, なんぼ...〜でも, etc.》
▶ however (much)
▶ no matter how
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1219980 【いくら】 3. however (much); no matter how
3. [adv] [uk]
《as 〜てなんぼ》
▶ what matters is ...
▶ it all comes down to ...
▶ nothing beats ...



History:
23. A 2024-01-22 19:59:19  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
22. A* 2024-01-22 12:24:11  penname01
  Refs:
sankoku

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーー─┬─────────┬───────╮
│ 何ぼ  │  56,064 │  7.7% │
│ なんぼ │ 455,444 │ 62.6% │
│ ナンボ │ 215,662 │ 29.7% │
╰─ーーー─┴─────────┴───────╯
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9,4 @@
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ナンボ</reb>
+<re_nokanji/>
21. A 2021-01-28 21:34:57  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I can't see it.
20. A* 2021-01-28 18:17:10  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
A pronoun? I don't see how.
19. A* 2021-01-27 03:38:07  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Am I completely mistaken in thinking of this as a pronoun rather than an adverb?
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