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    3. どうでも良い

    どうでも良い

    ど​う​で​も​良いい​

    inconsequential

    KMT9Ref L1Emotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab21 strokes

    どうでもいいどうでもよい

    Adjective

    1.
    inconsequential, indifferent, not worth worrying about, trivial
    word usually written using kana alone

    Expressions

    2.
    whatever, whichever, I don't care
    word usually written using kana alone

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    どちらでもどうでも良いいです。

    Either way is fine (I don't care).

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれの意い見けんは私わたしにとってどうでも良いいことだ。

    His opinion is inconsequential to me.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    些さ細さいなことで悩なやむのはやめて、どうでも良いいことは気きにしないようにしよう。

    Let's stop worrying about trivial things and try not to care about what's inconsequential.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれは最さい近きん、何なに事ごとにもどうでも良いいという態たい度どをとっている。

    Lately, he's been taking an indifferent attitude towards everything.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    会かい議ぎの議ぎ題だいについて、彼かれはどうでも良いいという顔かおをしていた。

    Regarding the meeting agenda, he had an expression of indifference.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyWork & CareerDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    良
    よ.い・-よ.い・い.い・-い.い…(8)
    good・pleasing・skilled
    Kanji
    ど
    do
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
    で
    de
    Kana
    も
    mo
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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