しょせん
Meanings
Adverb
1. after all; in the end; anyway
2. (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means; (not) ever
with neg. sentence
Kanji used
place
be worthwhile
Pitch accent
しょ
せん
Top 4000
Composed of
counter for places
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit