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どう

どうdou

CommonAdverb

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. adverb

    how; in what way; how about

    usually written using kana alone

    See also: こうSee also: そうSee also: ああ

Example sentences 760

一(いっ)杯(ぱい)どう?

  • How about a drink?
  • Fancy a drink?
Other translations (3)
  • Fancy a pint?

どう思(おも)う?

  • Now, what do you think?
  • What do you think?

Words:どう思(おも)う

どう違(ちが)うんだ?

  • What's the difference?
  • What is the difference?
Other translations (3)
  • How is it wrong?

どう?近(ちか)ごろ。

  • How are you doing?
  • How are you doing these days?
Other translations (3)
  • How're you doing?

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