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Examples:

何 なに N5

  1. what
  2. that thing; you-know-what
  3. whachamacallit; what's-her-name; what's-his-name; whatsit
  4. (one's) thing; dick; penis
  5. (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
  6. huh?; what?
  7. come on!; hey!
  8. oh (certainly not); oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing)

何 なん

  1. what
  2. how many
  3. a lot of; many
  4. a few; several; some

何れ どれ N5

  1. which (of three or more)
  2. c'mon; now; well

何処 どこ N5

  1. what place; where
  2. how much (long, far); what extent

何故 なぜ N5

  1. for what reason; how; why

何方 どちら N5

  1. where; which direction; which way
  2. which one (esp. of two alternatives)
  3. who

何方 どなた N5

  1. who

何時 いつ N5

  1. at what time; how soon; when
  2. normal times; ordinary days

何時も いつも N5

  1. all the time; always; at all times
  2. never
  3. customary; habitual; regular; usual

何か なにか N3

  1. any; some; something
  2. for some reason; somehow
  3. (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
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