“Something” in Japanese
Short answer
サムシング
samushingu
Something in Japanese is “サムシング” (samushingu). Full meaning: something.
Other ways to say “Something” in Japanese
何ぞ
nanzo something; what; why, how
何か
nanika something, some, any; somehow, for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?, what (do you mean)?
何事か
nanigotoka something (or other)
彼とか
kantoka something, something or other, so-and-so
何とか
nantoka something, something or other, so-and-so; somehow, anyhow, one way or another
何やら
naniyara something, some kind of; for some reason
なんちゃら
nanchara something, something or other, something something
何かしら
nanikashira somehow (or other), for some reason, without knowing why; something (or other), some ... or other
雰囲気
funiki atmosphere, mood, ambience, ambiance, aura, feel; a certain air, presence, special aura, something (about someone)
何々
naninani what; so-and-so, such and such, something (or other); what?, wait, hang on
物
butsu thing, object, article, stuff, substance; one's things, possessions, property, belongings; things, something, anything, everything, nothing
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