どうした【
如何した
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dō shita

Pre-noun Modifier

1. somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

Usually Written in Kana

「おぅーい、どうした丹治たんじ」「前まえの学校がっこうで習ならってない単元たんげんがあって困こまっている」

"ōui dō shita tanji" "maeno gakkōde narattenai tangenga atte komatte iru"

"Oy, what's up, Tanji?" "I'm having trouble because there's a unit I didn't take at my last school."

Word Pronunciation

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Example Sentences

「おぅーい、どうした丹治たんじ」「前まえの学校がっこうで習ならってない単元たんげんがあって困こまっている」

"ōui dō shita tanji" "maeno gakkōde narattenai tangenga atte komatte iru"

"Oy, what's up, Tanji?" "I'm having trouble because there's a unit I didn't take at my last school."

Characters

Reading

Usually Written in Kana

ど hiragana, 4 strokes
do
う hiragana, 2 strokes
u
し hiragana, 1 strokes
shi
た hiragana, 4 strokes
ta

Written Form

如 kanji, 6 strokes likeness
何 kanji, 7 strokes what
し hiragana, 1 strokes
shi
た hiragana, 4 strokes
ta

7 Variants Available

Essential 1 items

どうして

dōshite

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

1. How; Why

Verb

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Common 2 items

どうしたところ

dō shita tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to; Just about to

2. How did it go?; What happened?

Verb

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どうしたみたい

dō shita mitai

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

1. Looks like something happened.; Looks like they're unwell.

Verb

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Advanced 4 items

どうしたと

dō shitato

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

1. What if…; If…

Verb

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どうしたな

dō shitana

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

1. What have you done?

Verb

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どうしたなら

dō shitanara

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

1. What if…; If…

Verb

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どうしたようだ

dō shita yōda

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

1. Seems like; Looks like

Verb

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