however

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/hɑʊˈɛvə/

副詞

接続法 比較不可 くだけた表現 疑問詞 廃用

used to say something is different from what was said before; but

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I wanted to join the hike; however, the sudden storm made me stay home.

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意味（1）

(conjunctive) Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of that.

He told me not to do it. However, I did it anyway. / I did it anyway, however. / I, however, did it anyway.

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意味（2）

(conjunctive) In contrast.

The conference itself went very well. The party afterwards, however, was a disaster.

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意味（3）

(degree) To whatever degree or extent.

However clear you think you've been, many questions will remain.

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意味（4）

(informal, manner) In any way that one likes or chooses; in a haphazard or spontaneous way.

I don't care; just do it however.

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意味（5）

(interrogative) How ever: an emphatic form of how, used to ask in what manner.

I thought it was impossible. However were you able to do it?

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意味（6）

(obsolete) In any case, at any rate, at all events.

Our chief end and highest interest is happiness : And this is happiness to be freed from all (if it may) [or] however from the greatest evils.

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