〜にしても

Formation

N2ConcessionNeutral
Verb
/I-adj
にしても
Na-adj
/Noun
(である)
にしても
Variations
にしろ
Formal/Stiff
にせよ
Formal/Stiff
にしたって
Colloquial

Meaning

Used to express that even though a certain condition might be true, it doesn't change the speaker's opinion, judgment, or feeling of dissatisfaction.

Examples

謝るにしても、もう少し誠意を見せるべきだ。

Even if you apologize, you should show a bit more sincerity.

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