How to say "Anyway" in Japanese | 何しろ

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Anyway" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Anyway" is "Nanishiro", written in japanese as "何しろ".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese adverb '何しろ (なにしろ)' is used to emphasize a reason or situation, often translated as 'anyway', 'after all', or 'in any case'. It is commonly used to introduce a justification or explanation for something. For example: Anyway, it's too late now「何しろ、もう遅い」(なにしろ、もうおそい). After all, he's the boss「何しろ、彼は上司だ」(なにしろ、かれはじょうしだ). This word is often used in conversational contexts to stress a point or to acknowledge a situation before moving forward.

The Kanji are characters that represent meanings. As you can see, this word is made up of 1 Kanji:

The kanji "何" means "What" and can be read as "Nani" and "Nan"

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Nanishiro" mean in japanese?

"Nanishiro" means "Anyway" .

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To make really sure you learn this word, We've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "し" is read as "shi". The hiragana "ろ" is read as "ro". The hiragana "な" is read as "na". The hiragana "に" is read as "ni". And The hiragana "ん" is read as "n".

About kanji, you need to know that most Kanji have two types of readings: Kunyomi, based on native japanese pronunciation. And onyomi, based on chinese pronunciation.