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What does どうも (doumo) mean?

どうも means thanks (casual); somehow, quite.

Quick facts
Readingどうも
Romajidoumo
Part of speechinterjection
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
どうも
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondoumo

thanks (casual); somehow, quite

GenkiGenki 2casual
  1. 1interjection thank you; thanks
  2. 2adverb much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)
  3. 3adverb quite; really; mostly
  4. 4adverb somehow
  5. 5adverb in spite of oneself; try as one might; no matter how hard one may try (to, not to)

Example sentences

  • Mr. Tanaka, thanks.

  • Thank you very much.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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