JLPT N2 Grammar (sore na noni)

Meaning

and yet; despite this; but even so ~

Level: JLPT N2

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Learn Japanese grammar: (sore na noni). Meaning: and yet; despite this; but even so ~.

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Example #1

まいにちざんぎょうしているし、きゅうじつもしゅっきんした。それなのにきゅうりょうがまだすくない。
mainichi zangyou shite iru shi, kyuujitsu mo shukkin shita. sore na noni kyuuryou ga mada sukunai.
I work overtime everyday and even work on holidays. Despite that, my salary is still low.
Example #2

このあいだにかったとけいはたかかった。それなのにすぐにこわれた。
kono aida ni katta tokei wa takakatta. sore na noni sugu ni kowareta.
The watch I bought recently was really expensive, but despite that it broke right away.
Example #3

かれのいえはだれよりもがっこうにちかい。それなのにいつもちこくする。
kare no ie wa dare yori mo gakkou ni chikai. sore na noni itsumo chikoku suru.
His house is closer to school than anyone else, but despite that he is always late.
Example #4

わたしはいっしょうけんめいべんきょうしている。それなのにせいせきはよくならない。
watashi wa isshou kenmei benkyou shite iru. sore na noni seiseki wa yoku naranai.
I’ve been studying very hard, yet my grades have not improved.
Example #5

まいにちせつやくしている。それなのに、おかねがちっともたまらない。
mainichi setsuyaku shite iru. sore na noni, okane ga chitto mo tamaranai.
I’m saving money every day, yet I have no money in my savings.
Example #6

こんなあついときにじてんしゃでとしょかんへいった。それなのにきゅうかんびだった。しらべてからいけばよかった。
konna atsui toki ni jitensha de toshokan e itta. sore na noni kyukanbi datta. shirabete kara ikeba yokatta.
On this hot day I went to the library by my bicycle, but despite my efforts it was closed. I should have looked up the open hours beforehand.
Example #7

さくばんはおそくまでテべんきょうをした。それなのにしけんはんいをまちがえていて、よいてんがとれなかった。
sakuban wa osoku made benkyou o shita. sore na noni shiken hani o machigaete, yoi ten ga torenakatta.
Last night I studied until late at night, but despite that I misunderstood the scope of the test and couldn't get a good score.
Example #8

はやおきするためにめざましどけいをふたつセットした。それなのにとめてねてしまった。
hayaoki suru tame ni mezamashi dokei o futatsu setto shita. sore na noni tomete nete shimatta.
In order to get up early, I set 2 alarm clocks. Despite that, I ended up turning them off and kept sleeping.

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