でも

でも · demo · JLPT N5 · conjunction

but

de + mo = even so: that being so, still... -> but

でも is the particles で (being so) plus も (even/also), short for それでも, even so. Sound hook: you watch the demo, BUT the real product is different. It opens a sentence that pushes back on what was just said.

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