なにかと
Nanikato
Other forms: 何彼と
何かと (Nanikato) is a Japanese adverb meaning “one way or another, in many ways, in various ways”.
Meanings
- adverbone way or another; in many ways; in various ways
Examples
妻がいないと何かと不自由だ。
I am inconvenienced when my wife is away.
表計算ソフトは、覚えておくと何かと便利よ。
Once you get the hang of it, spreadsheet software is really useful.
私たちは人生の目的は何かと徹夜で議論した。
We argued with something of the purpose in the life about.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).