"どうしても" meaning in Japanese

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Adverb

IPA: [do̞ːɕi̥te̞mo̞] Forms: dōshitemo [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb}} どうしても • (dōshitemo)
  1. no matter what Synonyms: 如何しても

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dōshitemo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "どうしても • (dōshitemo)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
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  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
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          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I must finish it today no matter what.",
          "roman": "Dōshitemo kyō jū ni oenakereba naranai.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "今日",
              "きょう"
            ],
            [
              "終",
              "お"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "どうしても今日じゅうに終えなければならない。"
        },
        {
          "english": "For the life of me, I can't remember his name.",
          "roman": "Dōshitemo anohito no namae o omoidasenai.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "人",
              "ひと"
            ],
            [
              "名前",
              "なまえ"
            ],
            [
              "思",
              "おも"
            ],
            [
              "出",
              "だ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "どうしてもあの人の名前を思い出せない。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "no matter what"
      ],
      "id": "en-どうしても-ja-adv-UJLPe8jX",
      "links": [
        [
          "no matter what",
          "no matter what"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "如何しても"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[do̞ːɕi̥te̞mo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "どうしても"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dōshitemo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "どうしても • (dōshitemo)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese hiragana",
        "Japanese lemmas",
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        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I must finish it today no matter what.",
          "roman": "Dōshitemo kyō jū ni oenakereba naranai.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "今日",
              "きょう"
            ],
            [
              "終",
              "お"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "どうしても今日じゅうに終えなければならない。"
        },
        {
          "english": "For the life of me, I can't remember his name.",
          "roman": "Dōshitemo anohito no namae o omoidasenai.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "人",
              "ひと"
            ],
            [
              "名前",
              "なまえ"
            ],
            [
              "思",
              "おも"
            ],
            [
              "出",
              "だ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "どうしてもあの人の名前を思い出せない。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "no matter what"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "no matter what",
          "no matter what"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[do̞ːɕi̥te̞mo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "如何しても"
    }
  ],
  "word": "どうしても"
}

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