How to Say ‘Without even checking’ in Japanese
確認もせず
kakunin mo se zu
[kakunin mo seh zu]
💬 Usage Tip: Ending a verb in せず means "without doing". もせず adds "without even". Another example is 何も言わず "without saying anything".
Phrase Breakdown
確認
kakunin
[kakunin]
confirmation; checking
Used for confirming or checking details like a booking, email, or ticket information.
確認をお願いします。
Please confirm it.
も
mo
[mo]
also; even
Part of でも, adding the nuance of something like or maybe.
コーヒーでも飲みましょう。
Let's have coffee or something.
せ
se
[seh]
do (negative stem)
Form of する used before ず.
勉強せずに寝た。
I slept without studying.
ず
zu
[zu]
without
Used to express doing something without some action.
試着せずに買うのは難しい。
It's difficult to buy without trying on.
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