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〜にもかかわらず: Japanese grammar explained

~ni mo kakawarazu — Opposition ("despite, in spite of").

Structure

Noun/Plain form + にもかかわらず

Examples

  • 雨にもかかわらず、大勢の人が来た。

    あめにもかかわらず、おおぜいのひとがきた。

    Despite the rain, a lot of people came.

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