Vocab Info
A1 Expression
かと言ってhaving said that, on the other hand
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Expression
1.
having said that, on the other hand, (but) then, (but) still
Usually written using kana alone
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かと言って 【かといって】
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車が欲しいが、かと言ってお金があるわけでもない。
I want a car, but on the other hand, it's not like I have money.
私は美女ではないし、かと言って頭が良いわけでもありません。
I am not a beauty, and on the other hand, it's not like I'm particularly smart either.
両親はお金持ちではないですが、かと言って貧乏だということもありません。
My parents are not rich, but having said that, that doesn't mean they are poor.
痴漢に遭うのは嫌だが、かと言って着たくない服を着るのも気が進まない。
I don't want to run into a molester, but on the other hand, I'm also reluctant to wear clothes that I don't want to wear.
募金をするお金は無いですが、かと言ってしないのも良い気分ではありません。
I don't have money to donate, but on the other hand, I don't feel good about not doing it either.
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