“Whether willing or not” in Japanese
Short answer
Whether willing or not in Japanese is “否が応にも” (iyagaounimo). Full meaning: whether one likes it or not, whether willing or not, willy-nilly.
Other ways to say “Whether willing or not” in Japanese
否が応でも
iyagaoudemo whether one likes it or not, whether willing or not, willy-nilly
否も応もなく
iyamooumonaku willy-nilly, whether willing or not
否でも応でも
iyademooudemo whether one likes it or not, whether willing or not, willy-nilly
如何しても
doushitemo by all means, at any cost, no matter what, at any rate, surely; whether (one is) willing or not, willingly or unwillingly, willy-nilly; on no account, by no means
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