〜とはいえ
N1「〜とは言っても、実際は」
though ~; that said, ...
接続 / Structure
V/イA(普通形)/ナA語幹/N + とはいえ
例文 / Example
春とはいえ、朝晩はまだ冷え込む。
Though it is spring, mornings and evenings are still chilly.
ポイント / Note
書き言葉的な逆接。前件を認めつつ、予想と異なる実態を述べる
Literary concessive: admits the first statement, then presents a contrary reality.