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N1

をよそに (o-yosoni) meaning in japanese

💡Meaning

Ignoring

📝Usage

Noun + をよそに

📚Examples

1

家族の心配をよそに、彼は危険な冒険に出かけた。

⚠️Notes

Indicates that something happens without regard for or in defiance of the surrounding situation or people's feelings. (e.g., 親の心配をよそに、彼は危険な冒険に出かけた。 - Ignoring his parents' worries, he set off on a dangerous adventure.)