なんて
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Japanese [edit]
Particle [edit]
なんて (romaji nante)
- (adverbial particle) emphasizes disgust, contempt, or otherwise negative feelings of the speaker
Usage notes [edit]
- なんて (nante) is slightly more formal than なんか (nanka). Both are usually followed by a verb which conveys some kind of undervalue, lacking, or dislike, often in the negative.
- It can follow