何だ

Reading: なんだ
Meaning: what is it? what's this? (casual)
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Example Sentence
何だ と 思って 見る
I look, wondering what it is.
Usage Notes
Casual way of asking 'what is it?' Can express surprise or disappointment depending on tone.
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