Timeline for What are some good ways to say "how to spell" in Japanese?
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| Jan 10, 2016 at 6:56 | comment | added | chocolate♦ | あのぉ～・・・1)「なんて書くの？」って、普通、「何を書くんですか？」って意味ですけど・・・。同様に、「なんて書いてあるの？」は「なにが書いてあるの？」って意味ですし・・・。2)「どうやって書くの？」も意味は分かりますけど、私たち日本人は普段、「どう書くの？」「どういうふうに書くの？」って言いますので、「どう書く sounds a little awkward」とは思いませんが・・・ | |
| Jan 10, 2016 at 5:30 | comment | added | james_s_tayler | なんて書くの is a perfectly natural phrasing of 'how do I write?'. どう書く sounds a little awkward, どうやって書く is a more natural phrasing in that scenario. detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/question_detail/q1325471108 There's even a book called それって漢字でなんて書くの？ on Amazon. | |
| Jan 9, 2016 at 7:46 | comment | added | chocolate♦ | なんて書くの？ means "What do I/you write?" (You probably meant to say どう書くの?) | |
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| Jan 9, 2016 at 3:32 | history | answered | james_s_tayler | CC BY-SA 3.0 |