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いくら__ても (ikura__temo)
いくら__ても

no matter how much/many/long/etc.; however much/many/long/etc.

💡 Nuance & Usage: A grammatical pattern used to express that a certain result will not change, regardless of the extent or degree of the action or state in the first clause. Connects to the て-form of verbs or adjectives.

📝 Example Sentences

いくら食べてもお腹がいっぱいにならない。
No matter how much I eat, I don't get full.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "いくら__ても"!

彼は毎日練習しているが、_______努力してもなかなか上達しない。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「いくら~ても」で、「どんなに~しても」という意味になります。
English: 'Ikura~temo' means 'no matter how much you~'.
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