Vocab Info

A5 Expression, Adverb, と-adverb

如何(どう)の斯(こ)うのthis and that, one thing or another

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expression, Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 1.

        this and that, one thing or another

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    如何の斯うの 【どうのこうの】

    Details

      • ど

      • う

      • の

      • こ

      • う

      • の

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    Examples

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    • どうのこうの言(い)っても解決(かいけつ)しない。

      Even if you say this and that, it won't solve anything.

      • どうのこうの言(い)っても何(なに)も始(はじ)まりませんよ。

        Nothing will start even if you say this and that.

        • 後輩(こうはい)である君(きみ)にどうのこうの言(い)われたくありません。

          I don't want to be told this and that by you, my junior.

          • あなたはまだ他人(たにん)にどうのこうの言(い)えた立場(たちば)ではないです。

            You are not in a position to say this and that to others yet.

            • 今更(いまさら)どうのこうの言(い)っても過去(かこ)は変(か)わらないのだから、忘(わす)れるべきだ。

              Since the past won't change even if you say this and that now, you should forget it.

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