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“What's-his-name” in Japanese

Short answer
何 nani nani

What's-his-name in Japanese is “何” (nani). Full meaning: what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name.

Other ways to say “What's-his-name” in Japanese

なァに naani what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name ナアニ naani what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name なアに naani what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name なあに naani what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name なぁに naani what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name なン nan what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name ナン nan what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name 何アに naani what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name 何ァに naani what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name 何あに naani what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name なんに nanni what; you-know-what, that thing; whatsit, whachamacallit, what's-his-name, what's-her-name

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