Conjunction (Intermediate ㊥ 484)
A conjunction to indicate that an action/state takes place quite contrary to one's expectation.
Equivalent: But; although; in spite of the fact that ~
| Sinformal | というのに | |
| いい天気だというのに | Although it is a fine day | |
| 人が来るというのに | Although someone is coming | |
| 無駄だというのに | Although it is a waste | |
| 危ないというのに | Although it is dangerous |
