どんなに謝られても、私は彼の嘘を許すことができなかった。
No matter how much he apologized, I could not forgive his lie.
Japanese
どんなに
どんなに
Meaning: no matter how; however much
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Example sentences
No matter how busy I am, I make it a point to exercise every day.
どんなに困難でも、夢を諦めることはない。
No matter how difficult it is, I will never give up on my dream.
どんなに大変な状況でも、彼は平気な顔をしていた。
No matter how difficult the situation, he kept a calm face.
どんなに辛いことがあっても、前を向いて生きていく。
No matter how hard things get, I will look forward and keep on living.
彼はどんなに辛くてもやり遂げる根性がある。
He has the guts to finish the job no matter how hard it gets.
彼はどんなに忙しくても、いつものんきだ。
No matter how busy he is, he is always carefree.
どんなに過酷な環境でも生き延びる、彼の生命力には脱帽する。
I take my hat off to his vitality, which allows him to survive even in such a harsh environment.
どんなに忙しくても、仕事で手を抜くことは許されない。
No matter how busy you are, cutting corners at work is not permitted.
どんなに謝られても、彼の嘘はゆるせない。
No matter how much he apologizes, I can't forgive his lie.
Usage Notes
Used with a verb or adjective (often in the -te form) to emphasize that the degree of something does not change the outcome.
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