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~にしても (ni shitemo) - Even if / Even though
[Noun/Verb plain form] + にしても
Quick answer
[Noun/Verb plain form] + にしても means "Even if / Even though / Whether or not". It is a N3 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Meaning
Even if / Even though / Whether or not
Explanation
Indicates that the result is the same regardless of the condition.
Examples
たとえ合格するにしても、努力は必要だ。
たとえごうかくするにしても、どりょくはひつようだ。
Even if you pass, effort is necessary.
冗談にしても、言い過ぎだ。
じょうだんにしても、いいすぎだ。
Even if it's a joke, that's going too far.
Practice this grammar
[Noun/Verb plain form] + にしても
Which sentence correctly uses "~にしても (ni shitemo) - Even if / Even though"?