とて

とてtote

particle

  1. even
  2. even if ...
  3. even though ...
  4. because ...
  5. as ...
  6. on the grounds that ...
  7. with the purpose of ...
  8. in order to ...

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences