Declan

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The Japanese word

なお

is pronounced
nao | なお
means
why, how
Examples:
どうしてそんなに大きなお口なの?
dōshite sonnani ōkina o kuchi na no?
Why do you have such a big mouth?
彼女がなぜ自殺したのかは今なお謎である。
kanojo ga naze jisatsu shi ta no ka wa ima nao nazo de aru.
It is still a mystery why she killed herself.
どんなお金持ちでも真の愛を買うことはできない。
donna o kanemochi de mo shin no ai o kau koto wa deki nai.
The richest man cannot buy true love. | No matter how rich you are, you can't buy true love.
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org