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JLPT N5 Grammar: けど / けれども (kedo / keredomo)
Meaning: but; however; although
How to use: Sentence + けど/けれど/けれども
For example:
1. 千葉君は顔は汚いけど、心はとっても清いんです。
chibakun wa kao wa kitanai kedo, kokoro wa tottemo kiyoin desu.
Chiba might look ugly, but he has a pure heart.
2. 最初の２年間は、楽しかったですけど、順調だったとは言えないです。
saisho no ni nenkan wa, tanoshikatta desu kedo, junchou datta to wa ienai desu.
The first two years were fun, but not exactly a smooth ride.
3. 厳しいしつけが、彼女を強いけれども心優しい大人にした。
kibishii shitsuke ga, kanojo o tsuyoi keredomo kokoroyasashii otona ni shita.
Her difficult upbringing made her into a tough yet kind adult.
