JLPT N1
～といえども
even if; even though; despite being
Structure / Usage
Noun + といえども
Example Sentences
プロといえども、ミスをすることはある。
Even professionals make mistakes sometimes.
子供といえども、責任は免れない。
Even though they're children, they can't escape responsibility.
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