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たとえ〜ても

たとえ〜てもtatoe te moN2neutral

savor + (and…) + even if

tatoe ajiwatte mo

even if; even supposing — the concession is announced as purely hypothetical

meaning: even supposing you savor

Related

  • 味あじわう
  • たとえ〜ても
  • たとえ味あじわっても

たとえ味あじわっても、挑戦ちょうせんした経験けいけんは残のこります。

tatoe ajiwatte mo, chousen shita keiken wa nokorimasu.

The experience of having tried stays with you even supposing you savor. neutral

たとえ高たかくても、これだけは自分じぶんで買かいたいんだ。

tatoe takakute mo, kore dake wa jibun de kaitai n da.

Even if it's expensive, this is the one thing I want to buy with my own money. casual

All examples4

even supposing — grants a case up front, and denies it changes anything

  1. たとえ失敗しっぱいしても、挑戦ちょうせんした経験けいけんは残のこります。

    tatoe shippaishite mo, chousen shita keiken wa nokorimasu.

    The experience of having tried stays with you even supposing you fail. neutral

  2. たとえ高たかくても、これだけは自分じぶんで買かいたいんだ。

    tatoe takakute mo, kore dake wa jibun de kaitai n da.

    Even if it's expensive, this is the one thing I want to buy with my own money. casual

  3. たとえ冗談じょうだんでも、言いっていいことと悪わるいことがある。

    tatoe joudan de mo, itte ii koto to warui koto ga aru.

    Even as a joke, there are things you say and things you don't. casual

  4. たとえどんな事情じじょうがあっても、無断むだんで欠席けっせきすることは認みとめられません。

    tatoe donna jijou ga atte mo, mudan de kesseki suru koto wa mitomeraremasen.

    Whatever the circumstances, absence without notice is not permitted. formal

How it's formed4

Notes

たとえ is emphatic — it announces the concession before the rest of the
sentence arrives, so it belongs to writing and to firm speech, not offhand
ても.