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けれども
keredomo
Description
「けれども」は、前の文と後ろの文をつなぐ言葉で、「でも」や「しかし」と同じ意味です。
"けれども" is a word that connects the previous and following sentences, meaning the same as "でも" or "しかし".
少しかたい言い方なので、丁寧に話すときによく使います。
It is a slightly formal expression, often used in polite speech.
Meanings
けれどもkeredomo
but; however; though
高いけれども、とてもおいしいです。
It's expensive, but very delicious.
けれどもkeredomo
softens a statement, often trailing off
少し聞きたいことがあるのですけれども。
I have a few things I'd like to ask.
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Notes
- Nuance
けれども is more formal than けど or けれど; the shorter forms sound more casual.
- Grammar
sentence-final けれども softly introduces a request or opinion without stating it directly.
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