“Nothing special” in Japanese
Short answer
Nothing special in Japanese is “何のその” (nannosono). Full meaning: nothing special, no big deal, doesn't matter.
Other ways to say “Nothing special” in Japanese
物の数ではない
mononokazudehanai nothing special, nothing significant, not a problem
どうって事ない
douttekotonai nothing special, no big deal, doesn't matter, nothing to worry about
どうって事はない
douttekotohanai nothing special, no big deal, doesn't matter, nothing to worry about
どうという事はない
doutoiukotohanai nothing special, no big deal, doesn't matter
どうという事もない
doutoiukotomonai nothing special, no big deal, doesn't matter
何てことない
nantekotonai ordinary, nothing special, nothing to exclaim over
これと言って
koretoitte not worth mentioning (with neg. verb), nothing special
何てことのない
nantekotononai ordinary, nothing special, nothing to exclaim over
なんのその
nannosono nothing special, no big deal, doesn't matter
何という
nantoiu how (beautiful, etc.), what a ...; nothing worth mentioning, nothing special; of what name
何ちゅう
nanchuu how (beautiful, etc.), what a ...; nothing worth mentioning, nothing special; of what name
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