表層形
どーせ
ドーセ
副詞
どーせ (ドーセ)
Douse · どーせ — anyhow, in any case, at any rate, after all, at all, no matter what; at best, at most
Other ways to say “anyhow” in Japanese →
どーせ in rōmaji: douse, also spelled dose.
副詞
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Updated: 2026年8月15日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
どーせ
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| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
どうせ
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| 読み (Reading) |
ドーセ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
副詞・*・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
どーせ
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| 読み・基本形 |
ドーセ
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| 表記・基本形 |
どーせ
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| 見出し語の読み |
ドウセ
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💡 English Meaning
どーせ means “anyhow, in any case, at any rate, after all, at all, no matter what; at best, at most” — full definition & examples →
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The surface form (どーせ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (どうせ) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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