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どうにか

どうにか

somehow

Mnemonic

The deadline was going to go and then it did not, and nobody could tell you exactly how. Do ya どう reckon it got there? It got there: どうにか.

Worth knowing

何とか なんとか is the near twin and often interchangeable. 何だか なんだか is a different word, somehow as in for some reason, and so are どうも and どうか, which is a plea.

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