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Question words and answers — 疑問詞と応答

Why, which one, how (formal), how many people — and the ways of saying yes, no and I'm not sure. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

  question
なぜ why
  question
どうやって how, by what means
  question
どのくらい how much, how long
  question
どんなに how (much), however
なんにん question
何人 how many people
なんど question
何度 how many times; what temperature
なにか pronoun
何か something
だれか pronoun
誰か someone
  pronoun
どこか somewhere
  adverb
いつか someday
なにも pronoun
何も nothing (with negative)
だれも pronoun
誰も no one (with negative)
  pronoun
どこも nowhere; everywhere
  pronoun
どちらも both; neither
  phrase
ええ yes (softer than はい)
  phrase
うん yeah (casual)
  phrase
いや no (casual)
  phrase
さあ well…, I'm not sure
  phrase
そうですね that's right; let me see
  phrase
なるほど I see, indeed
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Question words and answers — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1    Write the Japanese
someone
pronoun
yes (softer than はい)
phrase
no (casual)
phrase
both; neither
pronoun
that's right; let me see
phrase
someday
adverb
how, by what means
question
how much, how long
question
nothing (with negative)
pronoun
how (much), however
question
2    What does it mean?
何か
さあ
なぜ
なるほど
誰も
何人
うん
どこか
どこも
何度
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