Definition of どうも

JLPTN5

どうもdoumo^☆

interjection:

thank you; thanks - abbreviation ➜ どうも有難う

adverb:

much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)
quite; really; mostly
somehow
in spite of oneself; try as one might; no matter how hard one may try (to, not to) ➜ どうしても

interjection:

greetings; hello; goodbye

Example Sentences

先のsakino 時間jikan にni 居眠りinemuri したshita 分bun もmo 合わせてawasete、今度kondo のno 試験shiken はha どうもdoumo 一筋縄ではいかないhitosujinawadehaikanai 感じkanji がga 漂っているtadayotteiru。: Taking into account the time I'd just spent napping, I'm really picking up the sense that this time's exam really won't be straight forward.
数学suugaku。行列式gyouretsushiki のno ところtokoro がga 宿題shukudai になってるninatteru んn だda けどkedo・・・どうもdoumo 僕boku にはniha ついていけなくてtsuiteikenakute・・・。: Maths. Homework's about derivatives, but I really can't seem to cope with it.
どもdomo、愚弟gutei がga お世話になってるosewaninatteru ようyou でde。: Thanks, I hear you've been taking care of my little brat of a brother.
このkono ジャケットJAKETTO はha このkono スカートSUKAATO にni どうもdoumo しっくりshikkuri 来ないkonai。: This jacket somehow doesn't go with this skirt.
「ついtsui お宅otaku のno バラBARA にni 見とれてmitorete しまってましてshimattemashite。本当にhontouni 華やかhanayaka ですdesu ことkoto」「まあmaa、お上手ojouzu ねえnee。それsore はha どうもdoumo」: "I was just admiring your roses. They're absolutely gorgeous." "Oh, I'm flattered. Thank you."

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