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とはいえ (towaie)】 Meaning in Japanese & English - Pronunciation, Translation

💡Meaning

Though

📝Usage

普通形 + とはいえ

📚Examples

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彼は金持ちだとはいえ、あまり幸せそうではない。

⚠️Notes

A conjunction meaning "although" or "be that as it may." Used to acknowledge a fact before presenting a contrasting point. (e.g., 4月とはいえ、まだ寒い日が続く。 - Although it's April, the cold days still continue.)