N2 — outside your level filter

にもかかわらず

にもかかわらずni mo kakawarazuN2formal

savor + despite

ajiwau ni mo kakawarazu

despite; in spite of — the expected result still didn't happen

meaning: despite

Same meaning

  • 味あじわう
  • 〜にもかかわらず
  • 味あじわうにもかかわらず

十分じゅうぶんな準備じゅんびをしたにもかかわらず、結果けっかは前回ぜんかいと変かわらなかった。

juubun na junbi o shita ni mo kakawarazu, kekka wa zenkai to kawaranakatta.

Despite thorough preparation, the result was no different from last time. neutral

定員ていいんを超こえているにもかかわらず、申もうし込こみはまだ受うけ付つけられている。

teiin o koete iru ni mo kakawarazu, moushikomi wa mada uketsukerarete iru.

Applications are still being accepted even though the capacity has already been exceeded. neutral

Same meaning5

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despite; even though — the expected result still didn't happen

  1. 十分じゅうぶんな準備じゅんびをしたにもかかわらず、結果けっかは前回ぜんかいと変かわらなかった。

    juubun na junbi o shita ni mo kakawarazu, kekka wa zenkai to kawaranakatta.

    Despite thorough preparation, the result was no different from last time. neutral

  2. 悪天候あくてんこうにもかかわらず、多おおくの方かたが会場かいじょうに足あしを運はこんだ。

    akutenkou ni mo kakawarazu, ooku no kata ga kaijou ni ashi o hakonda.

    A great many people made their way to the venue despite the poor weather. neutral

  3. 定員ていいんを超こえているにもかかわらず、申もうし込こみはまだ受うけ付つけられている。

    teiin o koete iru ni mo kakawarazu, moushikomi wa mada uketsukerarete iru.

    Applications are still being accepted even though the capacity has already been exceeded. neutral

  4. 悪天候あくてんこうにもかかわらず、多おおくの方かたにご来場らいじょういただきました。

    akutenkou ni mo kakawarazu, ooku no kata ni go raijou itadakimashita.

    Despite the poor weather, a great many people came to the venue. formal

  5. ご多忙たぼうにもかかわらず、ご出席しゅっせきいただき誠まことにありがとうございます。

    go tabou ni mo kakawarazu, go shusseki itadaki makoto ni arigatou gozaimasu.

    Thank you very much for attending in spite of how busy you are. formal

How it's formed2

Notes

Plain forms and bare nouns join directly, with no だ (悪天候あくてんこうにもかかわらず). It must go against the first part, not add to it.