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What does 何という (なんという, nantoiu) mean?

何という (なんという, nantoiu) means how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ....

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Readingなんという
Romajinantoiu
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なんという
nantoiu

how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...

  1. 1expression how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...
  2. 2expression nothing worth mentioning; nothing special
  3. 3expression of what name

Also written: 何と言う、何つう、何つー

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