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“Something like” in Japanese

Short answer
なんか nanka なんか

Something like in Japanese is “なんか” (nanka). Full meaning: something like ..., things like ..., someone like ..., the likes of ....

Other ways to say “Something like” in Japanese

なんて nante things like, something like, someone like, such a thing as, (the fact) that, to think that ナンカ nanka something like ..., things like ..., someone like ..., the likes of ... ナンガ nanga something like ..., things like ..., someone like ..., the likes of ... とか toka and the like, such as, among other things, and so on; or something, something like, a (certain); I hear that ..., people say that..., rumour has it that ... ってなもん ttenamon something like ..., something called ... と言うもの toiumono something like ..., something called ... なんで nande things like, something like, someone like, such a thing as, (the fact) that, to think that 南柯 nanka something like ..., things like ..., someone like ..., the likes of ... 如き gotoki like, similar to; something like ..., someone like ... なあんて naante things like, something like, someone like, such a thing as, (the fact) that, to think that なぁんて naante things like, something like, someone like, such a thing as, (the fact) that, to think that

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