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Japanese word 然しながら: however / nevertheless. Meanings and example sentences.

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然しながら (しかしながら): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

然しながら (しかしながら) means however / nevertheless.

See example sentences below.

然しながら at a glance

然しながら
しかしながらshikashinagara
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however / nevertheless
然しながらしかしながらshikashinagaraN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 然しながら

Core meaning

however / nevertheless

Basic example sentences

Example 1

試験は難しかった。然しながら合格した。

Translation

The test was difficult; however, I passed.

Example 2

雨が降った。然しながら試合は続いた。

Translation

It rained; nevertheless, the game continued.

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