Meaning of と言うのに in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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と言うのに
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Kana Readingというのに
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Romajitoiunoni
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
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- Meaning
- even though; despite; when
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Example Sentences
と言うのに, というのに used in context
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しかもやたらと散歩好きで、真冬だというのに、こうして一日二回の散歩は欠かさずに要求してくる。
Moreover she liked walks so much that even in the middle of winter she would come like this to ask to go out twice a day without fail.
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Though it's now January, it's warm like early spring.
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誰もその老人をねたまなかった。彼が百万長者だったというのに。
Nobody envied the old man, who was a millionaire.
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The girl writes a good hand though she is still only ten.
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試験はもうすぐだというのに、彼は勉強をやり終えることができなかった。
He could not get through his work, though the examination was near.
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Strange to say, all the lights in the house were on, though no one was at home.
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