Word Meaning 何ちゅう

なんちゅう nanchuu

何ちゅう is read as なんちゅう (nanchuu) and means of what name.

Meaning

English

  1. of what name
  2. how (beautiful, etc.)
  3. what a ...
  4. nothing worth mentioning
  5. nothing special

Reading

Kana

なんちゅう

Romaji

nanchuu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 129670 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

何という

なんという

of what name

何を隠そう

なにをかくそう

to be frank with you

何か

なにか

(so) what (are you trying to say)?

なに

what

何ら

なにら

what kind of

何人

なにびと

anyone

何とか

なんとか

somehow

何十

なんじゅう

(several) tens

何より

なにより

above anything else

何でも

なんでも

I am told

何時でも

いつでも

(at) any time

何と

なんと

oh my

Example Sentences

1

"What anthropoid would your girlfriend be most like?" "What a question... Well, um... An orangutan, I guess."