Vocabulary

What does しかしながら (shikashinagara) mean?

しかしながら means however, nevertheless.

Quick facts
Readingしかしながら
Romajishikashinagara
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
しかしながら
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkshikashinagara

however, nevertheless

Example sentences

  • However, the problem still remains.

  • I made an effort. However, no results came of it.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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