どうしても
どうしても
doushitemo
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 17 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
どうしても (どうしても (doushitemo)) means "At any cost". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
At any cost
Also : By all means · No matter what
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Example Sentences
どうしてもあきらめられない。
どうしてもあきらめられない。
I cannot give up by any means.
どうしてもその本が読みたい。
どうしてもそのほんがよみたい。
I want to read that book by all means.
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Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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