“Whatsit” in Japanese
Short answer
Whatsit 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 “Whatsit” in Japanese
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
ナン
nan 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
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
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
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