と言っても – Vocabulary details

と言いっても

Meanings

Conjunction

Usually written in kana

1. although I say; although one might say; although called

といっても、今日きょうすぐにできることは多おおいわけじゃない。That said, there aren't many things that can be done right away today.

Alt. forms

Kanji used

言

say

Used in: 3326

Composed of

と言いって

however; because; as

Used in vocabulary (6 in total)

と言いってもいい

you could say; you might say; verging on the

と言いっても過か言ごんではない

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

何なんと言いっても

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

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Examples (9 in total)

委い員いん会かいと言いっても、クラスの大たい半はんが加か入にゅうしていた。

Although it was called a committee, the majority of the class had joined it.

対たい策さくと言いっても、僕ぼくからできることはほとんどない。

Even if we call it a countermeasure, there is hardly anything I can do.

いくら速はやいと言いっても地ち区く大たい会かいレベルだ。

No matter how fast they are, it is only at the district tournament level.

同おなじと言いっても、同どう派は閥ばつというわけじゃない。

Even if we say it's the same, it doesn't mean we're in the same faction.

最さい前ぜん線せんと言いっても結けっ構こう広ひろい地ち域いきなのよ。

Even though we call it the front line, it is actually a fairly wide area.

というのは、一ひと口くちに商しょう人にんと言いっても、いろんな人ひとがいます。

That's because, even though we lump them all together as "merchants", there are all kinds of people.

そうした建たて物ものを「醜みにくい」と言いっても意い味みはない。

There is no point in calling such buildings 'ugly'.

と言いっても、この島しまの地ち形けいはそう複ふく雑ざつでもないね。

That said, the terrain of this island isn't that complex.

スミス夫ふ人じんはテレビ中ちゅう毒どくと言いっても言いい過すぎではない。