今日は何

what … today

→ 今日

phrase Common #7,950

what … today Often used at the start of a question about what someone is doing or wants to do today. In other sentences, 今日は何 may just be the beginning of a longer expression, such as 今日は何も (nothing today).

JA: 今日は何を食べる？

EN: What are you eating today?

さて、今日は何をしよう！

So, what should we do today?

今日は何食べる？

What do you want to eat today?

今日は何する？

What are you doing today?

今日は何を食べますか。

What are you going to eat today?

朝起きて今日は何しよう

I wake up in the morning and wonder, “What should I do today?”

— Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026)

好きになっちゃうよ☆今日は何食べたい？

I'm gonna fall for you☆ What do you feel like eating today?

— Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026)

今日は何を作るの？

What are you going to make today?