何いずれにせよ

izureni seyo

Conjunction

1. at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway

Usually Written in Kana

いずれにせよ、その隔へだたりは現実げんじつのものであり、実際じっさいに役やくに立たつものではあるのだが、同時どうじにそれは誤解ごかいを招まねくおそれのあるものでもある。

izureni seyo sono hedatariwa genjitsuno monodeari jissaini yakunitatsu monodewa aru nodaga dōjini sorewa gokaio maneku osoreno aru monodemo aru.

In either case, the division is real and useful; but it can also be misleading.

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

何どれにした

doreni shita

The past form

1. Whatever happened.; In any case.

Verb

#110814

何どれにして

doreni shite

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Whichever; In any case

Conjunction

#115911

何どれにしない

doreni shinai

The negative form

1. Whatever it is, I won't do it.; I won't do any of it.

Conjunction

#109922

何どれにしなかった

doreni shinakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not either; Did not any

Conjunction

#117496

何どれにしました

doreni shimashita

The polite past form

1. Whichever you preferred.; Which one I chose.

Conjunction

#117390

何どれにします

doreni shimasu

The polite form

1. Which one will you have?; What will you choose?

Conjunction

#115155

何どれにしません

doreni shimasen

The polite negative form

1. I will not.; I don't want.

Conjunction

#117974

何どれにしませんでした

doreni shimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not do either.; Did not choose either.

Conjunction

#109724

Common 24 items

何どれにしたい

doreni shitai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to do it eventually.; Want to do it sometime.

Conjunction

#110888

何どれにしたくない

doreni shitakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to.; Not willing to.

Conjunction

#117951

何どれにしたばかり

doreni shitabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just finished; Recently completed

Verb

#109871

何どれにしちゃう

doreni shichau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. Anyway, I'll do it.; I'll end up doing it.

Verb

#118161

何どれにしちゃダメ

doreni shicha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't do either.; Don't do any of them.

Conjunction

#116575

何どれにしていない

doreni shite inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not doing either.; Not doing any of them.

Conjunction

#113216

何どれにしている

doreni shite iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. What are you doing?; What have you been up to?

Verb

#116773

何どれにしてはいけない

doreni shitewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not do.; Do not do either.

Adjective

#117268

何どれにしてもいい

doreni shitemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. Anyway; Either way

Adjective

#116823

何どれにしとく

doreni shitoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Either way.; Leaving it done.

Conjunction

#114670

何どれにしないで

doreni shinaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't do either.; Don't do any of them.

Conjunction

#108700

何どれにしなきゃ

doreni shinakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to do it.; Will have to do it.

Conjunction

#117609

何どれにしなくてもいい

doreni shinakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. No need to.; Don't have to.

Adjective

#115885

何どれにしなければならない

doreni shinakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must do; Have to do

Adjective

#116068

何どれにしよう

doreni shiyō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's see.; How about…

Conjunction

#108630

何どれにせよところ

doreni seyo tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. Anyway; In any case

Verb

#109992

何どれにせよみたい

doreni seyo mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Anyway, it seems like...; Looks like...

Conjunction

#118036

何どれにできない

doreni dekinai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot do anything.; Unable to do anything.

Conjunction

#111281

何どれにできる

doreni dekiru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Can do anything; Capable of anything

Verb

#112938

何どれにしています

doreni shite imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. What are you doing?; What have you been up to?

Conjunction

#117544

何どれにしないでください

doreni shinaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Please don't do any of them.; Please don't do that.

Conjunction

#109701

何どれにしなさい

doreni shinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Do it.; Do as you wish.

Conjunction

#116045

何どれにしましょう

doreni shimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Shall we…?; Let's…

Conjunction

#113421

何どれにできます

doreni dekimasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can do anything.; Capable of anything.

Conjunction

#110627

Advanced 28 items

何どれにさせられる

doreni saserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to do; To be forced to do

Verb

#112722

何どれにさせる

doreni saseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To have someone do; To let someone do

Verb

#114100

何どれにされる

doreni sareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. Whatever is done; What will be done

Verb

#111227

何どれにしがち

doreni shigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Likely to

Verb

#111566

何どれにしそうだ

doreni shisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Seems like...; Looks like...

Conjunction

#109892

何どれにしたそうだ

doreni shita sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; Apparently...

Conjunction

#116213

何どれにしただろう

doreni shitadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably…; Likely…

Conjunction

#116076

何どれにしたところ

doreni shita tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Anyway; In any case

Verb

#115543

何どれにしたら

doreni shitara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when any…; If/when whichever…

Conjunction

#116104

何どれにしたらしい

doreni shitarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. It seems...; It appears...

Conjunction

#113806

何どれにしっぱなし

doreni shippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Left as is; Left unfinished

Verb

#116578

何どれにしてくれ

doreni shite kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Do it either way.; Do as you like.

Conjunction

#110381

何どれにしてちょうだい

doreni shite chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Whatever you prefer.; Do as you like.

Conjunction

#112988

何どれにしないでくれ

doreni shinaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't do either.; Don't do any of them.

Conjunction

#108618

何どれにしないといけない

doreni shinaito ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must do either way; Have to do one or the other

Adjective

#113460

何どれにしろ

doreni shiro

A strong, direct command

1. In any case; Regardless

Conjunction

#107799

何どれにし切きる

doreni shikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To achieve completely; To carry through to the end

Verb

#110636

何どれにし抜ぬく

doreni shinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Persevere to the end.; See through to the finish.

Verb

#113722

何どれにすれば

doreni sureba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when any of them…; If/when all of them…

Conjunction

#116494

何どれにせよそうだ

doreni seyosōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. Anyway, it seems that...; Regardless, I hear...

Conjunction

#109758

何どれにせよと

doreni seyoto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. In any case; If that happens

Conjunction

#113052

何どれにせよな

doreni seyona

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. By any means.; Absolutely not.

Conjunction

#110555

何どれにせよなら

doreni seyonara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. In any case; If that happens

Conjunction

#117447

何どれにせよようだ

doreni seyo yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Regardless; In any case

Conjunction

#113324

何どれにせよらしい

doreni seyorashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Anyway, it seems.; It appears so.

Conjunction

#114150

何どれにしてくださいませ

doreni shite kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please choose whichever.; Please do as you prefer.

Conjunction

#112176

何どれにしてはならない

doreni shitewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not do.; Do not do under any circumstances.

Adjective

#109039

何どれにしてもよろしい

doreni shitemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. Whatever happens is fine.; It's alright either way.

Adjective

#114296

何いずれにせよ

izureni seyo

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60 Variants Available