Translation guide
Expresses that regardless of what occurs, a certain action, state, or attitude will remain unchanged. Often used to convey determination, inevitability, or reassurance.
To say that no matter what happens, you will do something or maintain a certain attitude.
A very common phrase meaning 'no matter what happens' or 'come what may'. Used before a statement of resolve.
Whatever happens, I won't give up.
Whatever happens, I'm on your side.
Emphatic version: 'even if something happens'. Adds たとえ for stronger emphasis.
Even if something happens, I'll be here.
Similar to 何があっても, but slightly more emphatic. 'No matter what kind of thing happens.'
Whatever happens, I won't forget to smile.
To comfort someone by saying that regardless of the outcome, things will be okay or you will support them.
A reassuring phrase: 'No matter what happens, it'll be okay.'
Whatever happens, it'll be alright.
Expresses unwavering support: 'I'll be by your side no matter what.'
To state that something is bound to happen or that a result is unavoidable.
Informal ways to say 'whatever happens' in everyday conversation.
Casual: 'no matter what happens' or 'whatever the outcome'. Often used with a sense of resignation or indifference.
Whatever happens, don't blame me.
何があっても emphasizes emotional resolve or reassurance in the face of unknown events. いずれにせよ is more logical and detached, focusing on the inevitability of an outcome regardless of circumstances.
I'll protect you no matter what happens.
Whatever happens, the meeting will go ahead as planned.
The phrase 'whatever happens' cannot be directly translated word-for-word into Japanese. Expressions like 何が起ころうとも are grammatically possible but sound stiff and literary. Stick to the patterns above for natural Japanese.
Whatever happens, don't panic.
I'll love you whatever happens.
Whatever happens, I'll always be by your side.
Very emphatic: 'no matter what' or 'by any means'. Often used to express strong determination.
I'll get it done, whatever happens.