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Learn JLPT N1 Conjunctions

Learn JLPT N1 Conjunctions

No. Kanji Hiragana Romaji Meaning
1 しかも shikamo moreover, what’s more
2 なお nao furthermore (formal)
3 加えて くわえて kuwaete in addition
4 そのうえ sono ue on top of that
5 ひいては hiite wa eventually, as a result
6 とはいえ to wa ie having said that
7 にもかかわらず ni mo kakawarazu despite
8 ところが tokoro ga however / unexpectedly
9 もっとも mottomo although / though
10 しかしながら shikashi nagara nevertheless
11 したがって shitagatte therefore
12 よって yotte accordingly
13 ゆえに yue ni therefore (formal)
14 それゆえ(に) sore yue ni for that reason
15 帰結として きけつとして kiketsu to shite as a consequence
16 仮に かりに kari ni supposing that
17 万一 まんいち man’ichi in the unlikely event
18 仮に~としても かりに~としても kari ni ~ to shite mo even if
19 そうなると sō naru to if that happens
20 その場合(は) そのばあい(は) sono baai (wa) in that case
21 すなわち sunawachi namely
22 言い換えれば いいかえれば ii kaereba in other words
23 要するに ようするに yōsuru ni in short
24 つまり tsumari that is
25 換言すれば かんげんすれば kangen sureba to put it differently
26 ただし tadashi provided that
27 あくまで akumade merely / strictly speaking
28 少なくとも すくなくとも sukunakutomo at least
29 特に とくに toku ni particularly
30 せいぜい せいぜい seizei at most
31 一方(で) いっぽう(で) ippō (de) on the other hand
32 反面 はんめん hanmen on the flip side
33 逆に ぎゃくに gyaku ni conversely
34 それどころか sore dokoro ka far from it
35 そればかりか sore bakari ka not only that but also
36 かつ katsu and / also (formal)
37 ならびに narabi ni as well as (very formal)
38 および oyobi and / as well as (formal, written)
39 もしくは moshikuwa or / alternatively (formal)
40 あるいは arui wa or / possibly
41 とはいえども to wa ie domo even though
42 ものの mono no although
43 とはいえながら to wa ie nagara nevertheless
44 にもまして ni mo mashite even more than
45 かえって kaette on the contrary
46 それゆえに sore yue ni therefore
47 ゆえあって yue atte for a certain reason
48 帰するところ きするところ kisuru tokoro ultimately comes down to
49 ひいては hiite wa leading to / eventually
50 ひとえに hitoe ni solely / entirely due to

 

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