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We found 2 grammar points, 4 words, and 462 examples matching 'どうして'
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adverb, interjection (kandoushi)
why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for  (see also: どうやって; often written with kana only)
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by all means; at any cost; no matter what; after all; in the long run; cravingly; at any rate; surely  (often written with kana only)
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if you insist
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expression
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
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どうして
そと
まっています
Why are you waiting outside?
どうして
ちょうなん
長男
かね
あげました
Why did you give money to my older brother?
どうして
たくない
です
Why don't you want to see it?
どうして
"Why?"
どうして
がっこう
学校
かなかった

Why didn't you go to school?
 
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