VocabJLPT N5
something
PronounAdverb

Definitions

  1. 1. something
  2. 2. some
  3. 3. somehow
  4. 4. (so) what (are you trying to say)?
This word means "something" or "anything" and is used when referring to an unspecified thing. It often appears in questions or statements where the exact thing is unknown or unimportant.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Nothing's going right today.

Sentence 2

I wonder if I should have said something just now.

Sentence 3

We need to decide something soon.

Sentence 4

This room feels kind of dark.

Sentence 5

He asked "did something happen?"