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    3. 何とやら

    何とやら

    何なんと​や​ら​

    for some reason or other

    NTCore ConceptsKanji Vocab14 strokes

    なんとやら

    Adverb

    1.
    for some reason or other, somehow

    Expressions

    2.
    whatsitsname, what-you-call-it, Mr. so-and-so
    3.
    and so on, and you know the rest

    Stroke 0 / 14

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    Characters that make up this word

    何
    なに・なん・なに-・なん-…(2)
    what
    Kanji
    と
    to
    Kana
    や
    ya
    Kana
    ら
    ra
    Kana
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