Components

雖 means 'even though'

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Strokes : 17    Usefulness: 8    Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 1 word   Used in 2 words   Not used as a component
Hyōgaiji (表外字)
Kun
   いえど even though
  
⿰   () even though   little bird  
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expression
there must be a clear distinction between the upper and lower classes; even new shoes must not be worn on the head  (proverb)
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2
expression
even though; despite; notwithstanding  (often written with kana only)
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expression
one cannot understand even a holy man's teachings without study; one cannot know the abilities of a great man without putting him to use; one cannot know the delicious taste of fine food without eating it  (proverb)
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いえど even though   
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