何か
なにか
nanika
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 45 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
何か (なにか (nanika)) means "Something". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Something
Also : Anything · Some
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Example Sentences
何か飲みますか?
なにかのみますか?
Would you like something to drink?
何か変なことが起きています。
なにかおかしなことがおきています。
Something strange is happening.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように~ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする~ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる~ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり~ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ~はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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