でも
Meanings
Conjunction
1. but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well
Particle
2. even
3. however; no matter how; even if; even though
4. ... or something
5. either ... or ...; neither ... nor ...
as 〜でも〜でも
Prefix
6. pseudo-; quack; in-name-only
before an occupation, etc.
7. for lack of anything better to do
before an occupation, etc.
Pitch accent
Top 100
Examples (200 in total)
It's expensive though.
However, this is not good.
Yes, but it'll be difficult.
Does your stomach hurt or something?
Have some tea.
How about a little coffee?
She's also a beauty.
You can also go up with the elevator.
Do you want to play shogi?
Would you like to eat some udon?
It was fine the way it was.
"Where do you want to go?" "Anywhere."
I'll do any kind of work.
"Where should I sit?" "Anywhere is OK."
I think it's fine the way it is.
I'm always ready.
Any book will do.
I'm sorry, but I can't hear you well.
Come again any time.
Excuse me, but we're in a hurry, too.
Don't throw anything away.
Not bad. But I'm a little tired.
He is always cheerful.
But it's very strong actually.
It's cold there even in the summer.
Any paper will do.
Have you become an angel?
Children can be friendly with anyone.
Even a child knows that.
You can always count on us.
There are insects everywhere.
How about going to the movies tonight?
Come over to my place.
He's not my boyfriend, or anything.
Even an expert driver can make a mistake.
Any magazine will do.
Mike always remains calm.
Money is welcome everywhere.
Why don't we have lunch together?
Good people can be found anywhere.
English is studied in China, too.
Please come and see me any time.
Can I buy tickets on the day of the tour?
Why don't you go take a nap?
Did you eat anything bad?
I'd like to tell you, but I can't.
Any child could do that.
Even children can read this book.
You can always quit the job.
But I want you to understand what I'm saying.
Even a child can answer it.
Children can make friends with anyone.
I can sleep anywhere.
This is also for the sake of the kingdom.
You can find the same thing anywhere.
My phone is new, but I don't have money.
I'm always ready for death.
You can take either book.
Please feel free to ask a question at any time.
Well, yes, but I don't want anyone to know.
Do you think even the worst person can change?
He is also very famous in Japan.
Such a thing cannot be found everywhere.
Well, but what about the money?
Are you suggesting that I'm too young?
There must have been an accident up ahead.
If only I had just a little more money, I'd have bought it.
You can reach the park by either road.
You may take either half of the cake.
If it is interesting, any book will do.
There is always something to do.
Let's talk over a cold beer.
Let's go drink a cup of coffee at that coffee shop over there.
This factory also operates at night.
Even a child is supposed to have reason.
Come whenever it is convenient to you.
Why are fish able to live in water?
No, but I'm a bit chilly.
You can always count on me.
Any student can answer that question.
You may go anywhere you like.
Anyone can do that.
When I was a child, I could sleep anywhere.
But of course that was a long time ago.
It is easy to make friends even in the new places.
I think I'll go home early and cook today.
But I understand what he says.
Let's get together and talk about old times.
Please ask me any time you have a question.
You may call me anytime.
You may use my car at any time.
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you live?
You are free to talk with anyone.
Choose whichever you want.
You can go anywhere you like.
You can borrow my car anytime.
"But I didn't do anything!" "He's lying!"
Any child can enjoy the story.
He always makes sure to come on time.
He might look scary, but he's really nice.
Yes, but you do not have to stay to the end.
This alone is enough to convince us.
I was offered the choice of tea or coffee.
Sure, but let's eat dinner first.
You may go wherever you like.
There is a library in every city in the United States.
It's really dark outside. I wonder if a storm is coming.
Any student can solve this problem.
I could swim well even when I was a child.
She firmly asserts that she will not sing in front of anybody.
He is both a doctor and a writer.
You may use my pen at any time.
No, but I like going to watch baseball.
Not every truth can be told all the time.
I know a girl who is always smiling.
An earthquake can happen at any time.
It'll take at least an hour to get there.
As long as it's cheap, any watch will do.
It rarely snows here in the winter.
My brother is quick to make friends with anybody.
You can always ask a question in return.
However hungry you are, you must eat slowly.
But, unfortunately, the game was called off due to rain.
In addition to being a poet, he is a scholar.
But I have no apples left to give you.
She is not only well known in India, but is also well known in China.
They carried on talking even after the teacher came in.
This book is so easy that even a child can read it.
Her beauty stood out in our class.
He is a doctor and a university professor.
Cats can see in the dark.
But he likes the long school holidays.
We have a right to live wherever we want to.
Anywhere with a bed will do.
She still hated him, even after he died.
Even a teacher can make mistakes.
This novel is so easy that even a child can read it.
I don't feel like working. How about going to a movie instead?
Put it wherever there is room.
The situation is bad enough as it is.
I can't go to the party, but thank you for inviting me all the same.
The dog followed him wherever he went.
These letters can be typed by any secretary.
Please feel free to ask me any question.
He did everything he could to get the prize.
It's our duty to always obey the law.
I know his address, but it's a secret.
Let's discuss the plan over a cup of coffee.
His book is famous not only in England but also in Japan.
She looked as if she had seen a ghost.
For my part I prefer to stay at home and read a novel.
The richest man in the world cannot buy everything.
But I don't think the pool is open this weekend.
This project will take at least a year to finish.
Even today, however, women struggle against discrimination.
I'm ready to do anything for you.
If there's anything at all that you don't understand, you can ask me anytime.
I haven't met him in person, but I know of him.
No matter what may happen, I am always prepared for it.
I know where he lives. But it is a secret.
This is very important. Yet no one talks about it.
What seems simple to you seems complex to me.
I don't have to study tonight. I think I'll watch television for a while.
Your room must always be kept clean.
He is the first to come and the last to leave at any party.
Call me up whenever you need my help.
She kept on talking after I asked her to stop.
The dog follows me wherever I go.
"Are you sick?" "No. Why are you asking that?"
Whenever he comes to this place, he orders the same dish.
We are not as happy or unhappy as we imagine ourselves to be.
Whenever he goes out for a walk, he takes his dog with him.
Just talking about your feelings can make you feel better.
That's my bicycle. You can take it and ride it whenever you want.
You can buy whichever you like, but not both.
Because it is written in simple English even a child can understand it.
I am glad to help you whenever you need me.
In such a case, you can always ask a question in return.
God never forgets even a small kindness.
Even Japanese can make mistakes when they speak Japanese.
She always buys nothing but the best of everything.
Come and see me whenever you want to.
She accepts criticism from anyone but her parents.
No matter how rich a man is, he cannot buy love.
Where do you want to go today? An amusement park, or maybe a movie?
My wife has faults. None the less, I love her.
It makes little difference whether you go today or tomorrow.
He could always tell which direction the wind was blowing.
I would rather work for any company than waste another year.
I've always depended on you. But that's over now.
The youngest teacher at our school isn't all that young.
This book is written in such easy English that even beginners can understand it.
Love is not just a feeling, but also an art.
Whenever you get lonely, feel free to come and talk to me.
Let's have a drink or something.
I work even on Sunday.
Let's break off for half an hour and have some coffee.
Ai and Mariko are close friends. They go everywhere together.
Wind energy has been used to some extent in many countries.
I might be okay with having no friends now.