ども

See also: とも

Japanese

Etymology 1

Auxiliary suffix ど (do, contrasting conjunction suffix) + particle も (mo).

Particle

ども • (domo) 

1. even though, even if

Derived terms

• 雖(いえど)も (iedomo)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of ども – see the following entry.

【共】4 [suffix] indicates plural: [suffix] when attached to a human noun [suffix] (Classical Japanese) when attached to any noun

(This term, ども (domo), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as ども, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ども.)