Vocabulary

What does たとえ (tatoe) mean?

たとえ means even if.

Quick facts
Readingたとえ
Romajitatoe
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
たとえ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworktatoe

even if

Example sentences

  • Even if it rains, we'll play the match.

  • Even if it's difficult, I'll give it a try.

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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