Dictionary / Vocabulary / にも関わらず
にもかかわらず
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless
common word Also written にも拘らず、にも拘わらず、にも関らず
ボートの操作者は禁煙の表示にも関わらず、堂々といつも吸っていた。
Despite "No Smoking" signs, the boat operator was brazenly smoking all the time.
貧しいにも関わらず、彼は幸せだった。
Even though he was poor, he was happy.
彼女の抗議にも関わらず彼は行った。
Although she kept protesting, he went.