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何はなくとも (nanihanakutomo) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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Kanji 無 nothingness, none, ain't Related words とにかく とにかく means 'anyway' or 'in any case', while 何はなくとも specifically highlights the most important thing among others.
何なに よりも 何よりも also means 'more than anything', but 何はなくとも carries a nuance of 'even if nothing else is available'.
Written forms 何なに はなくとも
Standard kanji-kana spelling; the kanji 何 is commonly used.
何なに は 無な くとも
Variant with kanji 無; less common but still seen.
Etymology From 何 (what) + は (topic marker) + なく (adverbial form of ない, 'not exist') + とも (even if). Literally 'even if there is nothing else'.
