Learn JLPT N2 Conjunctions

| No. | Kanji | Hiragana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 1 | その上 | そのうえ | sono ue | moreover; on top of that |
| 2 | さらに | sara ni | furthermore; even more | |
| 3 | 加えて | くわえて | kuwaete | in addition; besides |
| 4 | なお | nao | furthermore (formal); additionally | |
| 5 | しかも | shikamo | moreover; what’s more | |
| 6 | しかし | shikashi | however; but | |
| 7 | ところが | tokoro ga | however; unexpectedly | |
| 8 | にもかかわらず | ni mo kakawarazu | despite that; in spite of | |
| 9 | とはいえ | to wa ie | although; even so | |
| 10 | それでも | sore demo | even so; nevertheless | |
| 11 | したがって | shitagatte | therefore; consequently | |
| 12 | そのため | sono tame | for that reason; because of that | |
| 13 | ゆえに | yue ni | therefore (formal) | |
| 14 | 結果として | けっかとして | kekka to shite | as a result |
| 15 | よって | yotte | accordingly; therefore (formal) | |
| 16 | もしも | moshimo | if (emphatic) | |
| 17 | 仮に | かりに | kari ni | supposing that; if |
| 18 | 万一 | まんいち | man’ichi | in case of; if by any chance |
| 19 | その場合(は) | そのばあい(は) | sono baai (wa) | in that case |
| 20 | そうなると | sō naru to | if that happens; then | |
| 21 | つまり | tsumari | in short; in other words | |
| 22 | すなわち | sunawachi | that is to say (formal) | |
| 23 | 要するに | ようするに | yōsuru ni | in summary; in short |
| 24 | 言い換えれば | いいかえれば | ii kaereba | in other words |
| 25 | たとえば | tatoeba | for example | |
| 26 | ただし | tadashi | however; with conditions | |
| 27 | もっとも | mottomo | though; however | |
| 28 | 少なくとも | すくなくとも | sukunakutomo | at least |
| 29 | 特に | とくに | toku ni | especially; particularly |
| 30 | 別に~ない | べつに~ない | betsu ni ~nai | not particularly; not really |
| 31 | 一方 | いっぽう | ippō | on the other hand; meanwhile |
| 32 | 逆に | ぎゃくに | gyaku ni | conversely; on the contrary |
| 33 | あるいは | arui wa | or; alternatively | |
| 34 | それどころか | sore dokoro ka | far from it; on the contrary | |
| 35 | そればかりか | sore bakari ka | not only that, but also | |
| 36 | それにしても | sore ni shite mo | even so; nevertheless | |
| 37 | とはいうものの | to wa iu mono no | although; even though | |
| 38 | それなら | sore nara | if that’s the case | |
| 39 | そうなると | sō naru to | if that happens; then | |
| 40 | その一方で | そのいっぽうで | sono ippō de | on the other hand |
| 41 | かえって | kaette | on the contrary | |
| 42 | あくまで | akumade | to the end; merely | |
| 43 | 一方では~他方では | いっぽうでは~たほうでは | ippō de wa ~ tahō de wa | on one hand ~ on the other hand |
| 44 | それゆえ(に) | sore yue ni | therefore; for that reason | |
| 45 | ゆえに | yue ni | therefore (formal) | |
| 46 | なおさら | naosara | all the more; even more | |
| 47 | ともすると | tomo suru to | tend to; be liable to | |
| 48 | と同時に | とどうじに | to dōji ni | at the same time |
| 49 | にもまして | ni mo mashite | even more than; all the more | |
| 50 | その反面 | そのはんめん | sono hanmen | on the other hand; in contrast |
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