敢えて

あえてaete

adverb

  1. purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.)
  2. daringly (doing something)
  3. deliberately
  4. intentionally
  5. not necessarily
  6. not particularly
  7. not especially
  8. definitely not

Kanji in this word

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences