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〜からといって: just because; even though

N2 · 03 Reasons and causes

Says that one reason does not automatically justify the conclusion that follows.

Plain form + からといって, then a negative: 〜わけではない or 〜とは限らない. Example: 高いからといって、いいとは限らない. Used to correct a hasty assumption.

Examples

Just because someone is Japanese does not mean they can all write kanji.

Even though it is cheap, you shouldn't buy too much.

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