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Grammar and points of interest
particle も + negative verb
particle も + negative verb
not at all, never, nowhere etc
太陽はどんなに麗しく輝いていようとも沈まなくてはならない。
verb stem + よう
verb stem + よう
plain volitional form (let's ~) for ichidan verbs
太陽はどんなに麗しく輝いていようとも沈まなくてはならない。
Conjugations and inflections
Words
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)2. indicates will
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'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to sink; to go under; to submerge2. to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend
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particle
1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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