けれども — meaning in English

English meaning

• but conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
• however adv Nevertheless; in spite of what was just said.

Senses

けれども is used for these senses in English:

• however (conjunctive) Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of that.

but — full definition

1. conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
2. preposition Except for; apart from.
3. adverb Only; merely; just.

however — full definition

1. adv Nevertheless; in spite of what was just said.
2. adv No matter how; to whatever degree or extent.
3. conj But; yet; although.

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