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JLPT N2 Grammar

にも関わらず

N2逆接

N2 · 逆接 · noun / plain form + にも関わらず

Meaning

despite; although

Structure

noun / plain form + にも関わらず

Explanation

Shows that although the first fact exists, the following result is contrary to expectation.

Usage

Formal and common in writing, news, and reports.

Example

悪天候にも関わらず、多くの人がイベントに参加した。

Despite the bad weather, many people attended the event.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse it with causal expressions; it emphasizes contrast and unexpected results.

Memory Tip

Even with the first obstacle, the second still happens.

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