〜ながらも: “Even though...”
adept #85
~ 5 Minutes
Introduction
While it is unfortunate that you are required to learn yet another grammar point, you already kinda know this one... So, less work? Hurray!
Today, we'll take a look at how to express "While X is true,... contrasting info Y."
～ながらも: Yes, even this ながら!
構成
Verb stem/い-adjective/な-adjective/nounながら(も)
Example:
→ 新入りでありながらも、もうしっかり仕事ができています。
"Even though that person is new, they're already doing their work well.”
You may remember the particle 「ながら」 from Apprentice lesson #96, where we covered its use as "while" in sentences like:
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ポテチを食べながら、テレビを見ました。
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