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彼は一生懸命勉強したものの、試験に落ちてしまった。
Although he studied hard, he failed the exam.
彼は日本語を話せるものの、漢字はまだ苦手だ。
Although he can speak Japanese, he is still not good at kanji.
高価なカメラを買ったものの、あまり使う機会がない。
Although I bought an expensive camera, I don't have many opportunities to use it.
その計画は実現可能であるものの、多くの課題が残されている。
Although the plan is feasible, many challenges remain.
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