なんて

Frequency rank: (for form なんて: 96.)
    noun or verb acting prenominally; adverb (fukushi)
  1. how ...!; what ...!word usually written using kana alone
  2. interjection (kandoushi)
  3. what?; what's that?
Forms
  • なんて
  • なんてFrequency rank: 96.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. how ...!; what ...!
  2. This expression is used to convey surprise, admiration, or disbelief about something. It often emphasizes the speaker's reaction to a situation or an object.
    How beautiful this scenery is!
  3. what?; what's that?
  4. This usage functions as a question and is used to seek clarification or express confusion about something that was said or observed.
    What did you say?
    What is this all about?
Generated collocations (experimental)
What a thing! (expression of surprise or disbelief)How wonderful!How interesting!What a bad word!きごうWhat are you saying?