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何とか
Readings

nantoka
English
Expression
Usually written using kana alone
something, something or other, so-and-so

Adverb (fukushi)
Takes the aux. verb suru
Usually written using kana alone
handling, dealing with
somehow, anyhow, one way or another

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Kanjis
ON: KUN: なに, なん, なに-, なん-
what

Stroke: 7 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-2-5 FC: 2122.2


Phrases
なんとかその機械を動かした。
Parts: 何とか (なんとか) 其の (その) 機械 (きかい) 動かす (うごかす)
He managed to run the machine.