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どうせ (dose) meaning in japanese

💡Meaning

Anyhow; in any case

📝Usage

どうせ + Phrase

📚Examples

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どうせ間に合わないのだから、急ぐ必要はない。

⚠️Notes

An adverb used when one believes the outcome will be negative or pointless regardless of effort. (e.g., どうせ無理だろうけど、一度やってみよう。 - It's probably impossible anyway, but I'll give it a try.)