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もかまわず

もかまわずmo kamawazuN2neutral

savor + heedless of

ajiwau no mo kamawazu

heedless of; without caring about — someone brushes past something they should mind

meaning: without a thought for savoring

Same meaningRelated

  • 味あじわう
  • 〜のもかまわず
  • 味あじわうのもかまわず

彼かれは服ふくが味あじわうのもかまわず、川かわに入はいって子犬こいぬを助たすけた。

kare wa fuku ga ajiwau no mo kamawazu, kawa ni haitte koinu o tasuketa.

Clothes and all, he waded into the river and rescued the puppy, without a thought for savoring. neutral

委員いいんの一人ひとりが、周囲しゅういの制止せいしもかまわず自みずからの主張しゅちょうを繰くり返かえしており、議事ぎじが滞とどこおっております。

iin no hitori ga, shuui no seishi mo kamawazu mizukara no shuchou o kurikaeshite ori, giji ga todokootte orimasu.

One committee member keeps restating his own case heedless of those trying to stop him, and proceedings have stalled. formal

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heedless of X — worth minding, and the person did it anyway

  1. あいつ、人目ひとめもかまわず大声おおごえで泣ないてたよ。

    aitsu, hitome mo kamawazu oogoe de naiteta yo.

    He was out there crying at the top of his voice, without a thought for the eyes of others. casual

  2. 彼かれは服ふくが汚よごれるのもかまわず、川かわに入はいって子犬こいぬを助たすけた。

    kare wa fuku ga yogoreru no mo kamawazu, kawa ni haitte koinu o tasuketa.

    Clothes and all, he waded into the river and rescued the puppy, without a thought for getting dirty. neutral

  3. 委員いいんの一人ひとりが、周囲しゅういの制止せいしもかまわず自みずからの主張しゅちょうを繰くり返かえしており、議事ぎじが滞とどこおっております。

    iin no hitori ga, shuui no seishi mo kamawazu mizukara no shuchou o kurikaeshite ori, giji ga todokootte orimasu.

    One committee member keeps restating his own case heedless of those trying to stop him, and proceedings have stalled. formal

How it's formed2

Notes

The noun names what deserved attention (人目ひとめ, 周囲しゅうい, 危険きけん).
なりふりかまわず drops the も, and is now a fixed phrase.