Hanya?

New Expressions & Buzzwords |はにゃ?

Hanya?

is means “What?” or “Huh?” It is used when someone tells you something inconvenient and you want to feign ignorance. It is used by impersonators in their comedy routines and is popular among young people.

「なに?」
“nani? ”
what?
や、
ya,
or
「あれ?」
“are? ”
huh?
意味いみです。
no imi desu.
this means
都合つごうわる
tsugou no warui
inconvenient
ことを
koto wo
something
われて、
iwarete,
someone tells you and
とぼける
tobokeru
you want to feign ignorance
ときに
toki ni
when
使つかいます。
tsukai masu.
it is used
ものまねタレントたれんと
monomane tarennto
impersonators
ga
by
ネタねた
neta
(their) comedy routines
de
in
使つかい、
tsukai,
it is used and
わか
wakai
young
ひと
hito
people
あいだ
no aida de
among
人気にんき
ninnki
popular
です。
desu.
is

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