敢えて
あえて (aete)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.), daringly (doing something), deliberately, intentionally
N1
JLPT
Example Sentences
彼はあえて危険な道を選んだ。
かれはあえてきけんなみちをえらんだ。
Kare wa aete kiken na michi o eranda.
He chose the dangerous path intentionally.
あえてそう言わなくてもいい。
あえてそういわなくてもいい。
Aete sou iwanakute mo ii.
You don't have to say that intentionally.