けれど (keredo)

but, however

  • JLPT N1
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Meaning

けれど (keredo) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “but, however”.

Example sentences 4

"みんなよりいっぱい魚を食べさせようとするけれど、"

Although he tries to make me eat more fish than everyone,

"みんなよりいっぱいミルクを飲ませようとするけれど、"

Although she tries to make me drink more milk than everyone,

"たまに家族のことを思い出して、さびしくなったりも したけれど、"

Although I occasionally got lonely when I remembered my family,

"大きいけれど弱虫な恐竜アーロと、小さいけれど勇敢な少年スポット。でも、見ている世界は一緒だった。"

Although Arlo the dinosaur is big, he is a coward. Although Spot the boy is small, he is brave. Yet they will see the world together.