どうでもいい

Frequency rank: 2,180.
    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); adjective (keiyoushi) - yoi/ii class
  1. inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; trivialword usually written using kana alone
    2. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
  2. whatever; whichever; I don't careword usually written using kana alone
Forms
  • どうでもいいFrequency rank: 2,180.
  • どうでもい【どうでもいい】【どうでもよい】Frequency rank: 5,560. – 5,565.
  • どうでもよいFrequency rank: 25,089. – 25,240.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; trivial
    2. This meaning is used to describe something that is of little importance or significance, suggesting that it should not be taken seriously.
    That kind of thing is inconsequential.
    I think his opinion is trivial.
  2. whatever; whichever; I don't care
    3. This meaning expresses a lack of concern or preference, indicating a willingness to accept any option or outcome.
    I don’t care which one.
    It doesn’t matter what you choose.
Generated collocations (experimental)
trivial matterinconsequential storyindifferent choicetrivial formunimportant reasonsomeone who doesn't mattertime that doesn't matterto worry about inconsequential thingstrivial situationwhatever, it doesn't matter
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