Vocab Info
N3 Adverb
何となくsomehow or other, for some reason or another, vaguely
Dictionary Definition
Adverb
1.
somehow or other, for some reason or another, without knowing why
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
何となく 【なんとなく】、何となく 【なにとなく】、何と無く 【なんとなく】、何と無く 【なにとなく】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
な
ん
と
な
く
Anime Top 4,900
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僕は何となく日々を送っています。
I'm living aimlessly day by day.
理由は分からないが何となく悲しい気持ちがする。
I don't know why, but for some reason I feel sad.
その言葉には何となく聞き覚えがあるような気がします。
The word sounds vaguely familiar.
何となく今日は勉強する気になれないので、思い切って休もうと思う。
Somehow I don't feel like studying today, so I'm going to take the day off.
朝から何となく熱っぽい気がしているので今日は大事を取って有給を使いましょう。
I've been feeling somewhat feverish since this morning, so I think I'll take care of myself and use paid leave today.
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