なんともはや

This is the 5777th most frequent Japanese word.


なんともはや

An expression used to convey surprise, disbelief, or being at a loss for words, often with a nuance of irony or resignation.


Here, 'なんともはや' is used as an expression of surprise or astonishment.

なんともはや、彼の行動には驚きました。

Well indeed, his actions were surprising.


Here, 'なんともはや' is used to denote a feeling of resignation or acknowledgment of a challenging situation.

なんともはや、この問題は解決が難しいです。

Well indeed, this problem seems difficult to solve.


In this sentence, 'なんともはや' expresses astonishment mixed with contemplation.

なんともはや、彼がそんな風に考えていたとは思いませんでした。

Well indeed, I never thought he would think in such a way.