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にもかかわらず
Meanings
Expression
Usually written in kana
1. in spite of; despite; although
Despite the rain, a lot of people came.
Conjunction
Usually written in kana
2. nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
And yet she is that strong.
Alt. forms
にもかかわらず
65%
にも関かかわらず
20%
にも拘かかわらず
7%
にも拘かかわらず
6%
にも関かかわらず
Pitch accent
に
もかかわらず
に
もかか
わらず
Top 2800
Used in: 2874
Composed of
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
Examples (48 in total)
He started in spite of the rain.
And yet she is that strong.
We went out in spite of the rain.
And yet, what is all this commotion?
He is in good health in spite of his age.
The children went to school in spite of the rain.
In spite of the rain, I went out.
In spite of the rain, the game was not cancelled.
He came in spite of the heavy snow.
Despite being ill, Mary continued to work.
The party set out despite the bad weather.
Despite the rain, a lot of people came.
The girl went to school in spite of her illness.
He went out in spite of the storm.
He succeeded in the face of many difficulties.
He attended the meeting in spite of illness.
Even though he's wealthy, he's not happy.
Though he is wealthy, he is not happy.
Despite all his fame, he is not happy.
Despite all his wealth, he is stingy.
In spite of the sunny weather, the air was rather chilly.
He arrived on time in spite of the rain.
Nevertheless, the reason I still have it is simple.
She went to school in spite of the pain in her leg.
I asked him not to go, but he left all the same.
He kept calm in the face of the danger.
After all his efforts, he also failed this time.
My sister married him in spite of our objections.
With all his efforts, he failed the test.
He wasn't happy in spite of all his wealth.
Despite the importance of sleep, its purpose is a mystery.
With all his faults, he is respected by everybody.
They carried on with the plan in spite of strong objections to it.
Despite that, her beauty has by no means been diminished.
My mother is always very cheerful in spite of poor health.
Despite me telling Tom not to open the door, he opened it.
In spite of the heavy rain, he visited his friend in the hospital.
In spite of the language difficulty, we soon became friends.
Apparently he's at school even though it's a holiday.
He will not change his mind in spite of my advice.
Despite all the people around, I managed to sneak in easily.
They carried on with the construction in the face of strong opposition from the residents.
Can we find joy in spite of suffering and death?
For all his faults, Sam is still a very likable person.
Despite adversity, the architect achieved worldwide fame.
In spite of their tiny restaurant they managed to pull through the recession.
In spite of the heavy traffic, I managed to get to the airport in time.
The bill was passed by a majority, although the Socialist Party was strongly opposed to it.