いかが
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. how; in what way; how about
How about opening it and reading it?
Adjective (な)
Usually written in kana
2. questionable
Pitch accent
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Top 2400
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
Examples (73 in total)
Would you like some chocolate ice cream?
How is everybody doing?
How about the taste?
Won't you have some tea?
How about some eggs?
How do you like Kyoto?
How about a sandwich?
Would you care to join me?
Would you like some orange juice?
Would you like some red wine?
Would you like some fruit juice?
How about trying it?
How about opening it and reading it?
How about your family?
How are you feeling today?
How is your mother?
How do you like your new class?
Would you like some more tea?
In that case, how about this?
Would you like another piece of cake?
Would you like a newspaper or magazine?
Would you like something to drink?
How was your stay?
How about some milk and cookies?
Would you like another apple?
Would you like another cup of coffee?
How did you enjoy your vacation?
Would you like some more salad?
How is it in your industry?
Would you like another helping of pie?
Would you like to have lunch with us?
Hello, Meg, how have you been?
Tom, how are things?
Would you like some more beef?
How about Thai food?
Would you like some more gravy?
How would you like to drink it?
How have you been?
How are your studies going?
Would you like coffee or tea with your breakfast?
Would you like another cup of tea?
How about this red hat?
How do you like your boss's plan?
How are you feeling?
Would you care for another glass of beer?
Would you like another glass of wine?
How was your flight?
Would you like some sugar in your tea?
"What is the weather like over there?" "It's nice."
Good day. How are you today?
How would you like to pay?
How about wearing contact lenses?
How is your project progressing?
Will you have another cup of tea?
Would you like some biscuits with your tea?
Then how about some fruit juice?
How about staying with us for a few days?
"Will you have another slice of pie?" "Yes, please."
How would you like your steak done?
Would 8:30 be convenient for you?
Would you like to have a drink before dinner?
"How are you feeling this morning?" "Pretty good, thanks."
How about trying some new oil once in a while?
How about expanding the town in this direction?
I have said this many times, but how about changing the guards?
It's great to see you got home safely. How was Australia?
I'm going shopping this afternoon. Would you like to come along?
How about going for a drive to Lake Yamanaka with us tomorrow?
"Will you have some more coffee?" "No, thanks. I've had enough."
How was the food at our hotel?
The next game will be the decisive battle, but how confident are you?
Professor, what do you think of the situation in the Middle East?
If you like, I can sell it to you cheaply. What do you say?