JLPT N3 Intermediate
兎に角
「とにかく」
Anyway, at any rate, or in any case.
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1 Adverb
"Anyway" / "In any case"
Signals a shift back to the main topic or forces a conclusion by setting aside previous details.
Example
理由 は よく 分から ない けど 、 とにかく 彼 の こと が 好き じゃ ない 。
I don't really know the reason, but in any case, I just don't like him.
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2 Adverb
"At least" / "For now"
Emphasizes that a specific fact or action is the most important current priority, regardless of other circumstances.
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