なぜ
なぜ
naze
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 7 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
なぜ (なぜ (naze)) means "Why". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Why
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Example Sentences
なぜ彼はそんなことをしたのか、理由が分からない。
なぜかれはそんなことをしたのか、りゆうがわからない。
I don't understand why he did such a thing.
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Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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