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Entry
とて

  1. Particle

    even

    Formal or literary term

    私たちが環境面の問題を耳にしないで過ぎる日は１日とてない。
    Not a day goes by without our hearing of an environmental problem.

  2. even if ...; even though ...

    Formal or literary term

  3. because ...; as ...; on the grounds that ...

    Formal or literary termoft. as こととて

  4. with the purpose of ...; in order to ...; with a view to ...

    Formal or literary term

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