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For Life
2006.01.24

Hello! What's up? We hope life is treating you and yours well! But when it isn't, here's a good question to ask!

Today's LessonCATEGORY: 役に立つ表現
WHAT'S WRONG? / WHAT'S THE MATTER?
どうかしたの?

Explanation

  • What's wrong? and What's the matter? mean “What is the problem?”
  • What's wrong?What's the matter? は、「どうかしたの?」という意味です。

examples

  1. (a mother to her daughter)
    Why are you back from school already? What's wrong?
  2. You look upset. What's wrong?
  3. (to someone rubbing the sides of their head)
    What's the matter? Do you have a headache?

英会話レッスンTake care!