Lingakuどことなく
- somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguelyword usually written using kana alone
adverb (fukushi)
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- somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
This usage expresses an ambiguous or unclear feeling about a situation or an impression that something is not quite right or different without being able to define it clearly.
Generated collocations (experimental)
どことなくふあん不安vaguely anxiousどことなくなつかしい懐かしいsomehow nostalgicどことなくおもしろい面白いsomehow interestingどことなくさびしい寂しいsomehow lonelyどことなくかんじる感じるto feel vaguelyどことなくひかれる惹かれるto be vaguely attractedどことなくいわかん違和感a sense of discomfort for some reasonどことなくびみょう微妙somehow subtleどことなくすき好きsomehow likeableどことなくふしぎ不思議somehow mysterious
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