なんでも~

nandemo~

JLPT N5 Neutral Chapter 8: Someone, anyone, everyone, 7 of 9

Formation

なんでも + Verb / なんでも + Adjective / なんでも + Noun

Means 'any', 'anything', 'anyone'.

When to use

'Anything at all', whatever it is, with an affirmative verb (なんでも食べます).

Explanation

The なんでも grammar point is used to express the concept of 'any', 'anything', or 'anyone' in Japanese. It can be used with verbs, adjectives, and nouns. It is often used in the meaning of 'no matter what' or 'regardless of'.

Example sentences

What (Something / Anything / Nothing / How Many)

Corpus examples (60)

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