ども

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Auxiliary suffix (do, contrasting conjunction suffix) + particle (mo).

Particle[edit]

ども (domo

  1. even though, even if
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of ども – see the following entry.
4
[suffix] indicates plural:
[suffix] when attached to a human noun
[suffix] (Classical Japanese) when attached to any noun
(This term, ども, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)