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    3. 何故か

    何故か

    何な故ぜか​

    somehow

    KMT7CoreAdverbCore ConceptsKanji Vocab19 strokes

    なぜか

    Adverb

    1.
    somehow, for some reason, without knowing why
    word usually written using kana alone

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    何な故ぜか、今きょ日うは気き分ぶんがいい。

    For some reason, I feel good today.

    KMT6Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    何な故ぜか、そのメロディーが頭あたまから離はなれない。

    For some reason, that melody won't leave my head.

    KMT7Core ConceptsMusic & Entertainment
    何な故ぜか、この場ば所しょに来くると落おち着つく。

    For some reason, I feel calm when I come to this place.

    KMT7Core ConceptsDaily Life
    何な故ぜか、パソコンが突とつ然ぜんフリーズしてしまった。

    For some reason, my computer suddenly froze.

    KMT7Core ConceptsTechnology
    何な故ぜか、彼かれはいつも私わたしを避さけているように感かんじる。

    For some reason, I feel like he's always avoiding me.

    KMT8Core ConceptsEmotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships

    Characters that make up this word

    何
    なに・なん・なに-・なん-…(2)
    what
    Kanji
    故
    ゆえ・ふる.い・もと…(1)
    happenstance・especially・intentionally・reason・cause…(4)
    Kanji
    か
    ka
    Kana
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