Standalone interrogative pronoun used to ask about a person's identity or who someone is.
The word 何 (なに / なん) is an interrogative pronoun meaning "what" in Japanese. It is used to inquire about objects, concepts, or actions.
To form questions with 何, replace the noun or concept being queried with 何, and attach the appropriate particle if necessary.
There are no strict rules to determine which reading to use, but the following can serve as general guidelines:
なに
なん