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～といっても (to ittemo) - Although / Even though
[Verb/Adjective plain form] + といっても
Quick answer
[Verb/Adjective plain form] + といっても means "Although / Even though / Having said that". It is a N2 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Meaning
Although / Even though / Having said that
Explanation
Provides clarification or limitation to a previous statement.
Examples
日本語ができるといっても、まだ初級レベルです。
にほんごができるといっても、まだしょきゅうれべるです。
Although I can speak Japanese, I'm still at a beginner level.
忙しいといっても、週末は暇です。
いそがしいといっても、しゅうまつはひまです。
Although I say I'm busy, I'm free on weekends.
Practice this grammar
[Verb/Adjective plain form] + といっても
Which sentence correctly uses "～といっても (to ittemo) - Although / Even though"?