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    3. 何でやねん

    何でやねん

    何なんで​や​ね​ん​

    what the hell?

    NTInterjectionEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab16 strokes

    なんでやねん

    Interjection

    1.
    what the hell?, what are you going on about?, what the hell are you doing?, you've got to be kidding
    word usually written using kana alone

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    Characters that make up this word

    何
    なに・なん・なに-・なん-…(2)
    what
    Kanji
    で
    de
    Kana
    や
    ya
    Kana
    ね
    ne
    Kana
    ん
    n
    Kana
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