nani

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/ˈnæni//ˈnɑːni/

interjection

what

“Nani the hell?”

UncommonScrabble 4

Meanings

interjection
  1. slanganimewhat

    Nani the hell?

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Japanese何
  2. Englishnani

Borrowed from Japanese 何 (nani).

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Translations

Arabic ناني
  • ناني (nānī)Japanese slang
Chinese Mandarin 納尼 /纳尼
  • 納尼 /纳尼 (nàní)Japanese slang
Hindi नानी, नानि
  • नानी (nānī)Japanese slang
  • नानि (nāni)Japanese slang
Japanese 何
  • 何 (nani)Japanese slang

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

nani. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nani

MLA

“nani.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nani. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nani,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nani.

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