どうしても（どうしても）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 4
Meaning: no matter what / absolutely
Example sentences
- どうしてもその映画が見たい。 — I really want to see that movie no matter what.
- どうしても答えが思い出せない。 — I just can't remember the answer no matter how hard I try.
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See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “どうしても” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)