なんだか

Alternative writings: 何だか
JLPT:N1
Frequency:

1Somewhat; a little; somehow — used to express a vague feeling or impression without a clear reason. Very common in conversation; usually written in kana.

AdverbUsually Kana

Examples

なんだか今日は気分がいい。

Somehow I feel good today.

部屋がなんだか寒いと思ったら、窓が開いていた。

The room felt kind of cold, and it turned out a window was open.

その映画、なんだか最後が物足りなかった。

That movie's ending felt somewhat unsatisfying, somehow.

彼の態度がなんだか気になる。

His attitude bothers me for some reason.

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