“Anything” in Japanese
Short answer
Anything in Japanese is “何も” (nanimo). Full meaning: (not) anything, (nothing) at all, (not) any, nothing; and everything else, and all; (not) at all, (not) in the least, (not) especially, (not) to that extent.
Other ways to say “Anything” in Japanese
何にも
nannimo (not) anything, (nothing) at all, (not) any; everything, all
何なり
nannari anything, whatever
何なりと
nannarito anything, whatever, whatever one likes
何なりとも
nannaritomo anything, whatever, whatever one likes
何物
nanimono what kind of thing; anything (else), nothing (but)
何でも
nandemo any, anything, whatever, whatever one likes, everything, all; I am told, I hear, I understand, they say
何か物
nanikamono something or other, anything
何事も
nanigotomo everything, anything; nothing
何事
nanigoto what, what sort of thing; everything, anything; what (on earth)?, what's the meaning of this ...?, what's this ... all about?
何とも
nantomo really, very, extremely, terribly, awfully; (not) anything, (not) at all, (not) a bit
何にでも
nannidemo everything, for (to) everything, (in) anything
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