GrammarJLPT N3
though
Conjunction

Definitions

  1. 1. though
  2. 2. although
This conjunction means "that said," "even so," or "having said that," and is used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying point after acknowledging something. It is slightly formal and often appears in written Japanese or careful speech.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

He said he'd pay me back right away, though he still hasn't.

Sentence 2

I'm an adult — though that doesn't mean I'm not scared.

Sentence 3

The dream feels far away — though that's no reason to give up.

Sentence 4

The book is tough, though you can always just take it little by little.

Sentence 5

She seems fine, though I wonder if she's pushing herself.