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    3. 然しながら

    然しながら

    然しかし​な​が​ら​

    however

    N1KMT10Core L2Adverb, ConjunctionCore ConceptsKanji Vocab24 strokes

    併しながら然し乍ら併し乍ら

    しかしながら

    Adverb, Conjunction

    1.
    however, nevertheless
    word usually written using kana alone

    Stroke 0 / 24

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    彼かれは努ど力りょくした。しかしながら、目もく標ひょうは達たっ成せいできなかった。

    He tried hard. Nevertheless, he couldn't achieve his goal.

    KMT6Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    その計けい画かくは完かん璧ぺきに見みえた。しかしながら、いくつかの問もん題だいが浮ふ上じょうした。

    The plan seemed perfect. However, several problems emerged.

    KMT10Core ConceptsBusiness & Finance
    彼かれの主しゅ張ちょうには一いち理りある。しかしながら、全ぜん体たい的てきな視しゅて点んから見みると、まだ議ぎ論ろんの余よ地ちがある。

    There is some truth to his argument. Nevertheless, from an overall perspective, there is still room for discussion.

    KMT10Core ConceptsPolitics & Law
    最さい新しんのAI技ぎじゅ術つは目め覚ざましい進しん歩ぽを遂とげた。しかしながら、人にん間げんの創そう造ぞう性せいを完かん全ぜんに代だい替たいすることはできないだろう。

    The latest AI technology has made remarkable progress. Nevertheless, it probably cannot completely replace human creativity.

    KMT10Core ConceptsTechnology
    彼かれは多おおくの困こん難なんに直ちょく面めんした。しかしながら、決けっして諦あきらめることなく夢ゆめを追おい続つづけた。

    He faced many difficulties. Nevertheless, he never gave up and continued to pursue his dream.

    KMT10Core ConceptsEmotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    然
    しか・しか.り・しか.し・さ…(2)
    sort of thing・so・if so・in that case・well
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    な
    na
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    ら
    ra
    Kana
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