Word Meaning 百歩譲って

ひゃっぽゆずって hyappoyuzutte

百歩譲って is read as ひゃっぽゆずって (hyappoyuzutte) and means for the sake of argument.

Meaning

English

  1. for the sake of argument
  2. even if that were true

Reading

Kana

ひゃっぽゆずって

Romaji

hyappoyuzutte

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 72311 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

百歩譲る

ひゃっぽゆずる

to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)

譲歩

じょうほ

concession

一歩譲る

いっぽゆずる

to be slightly inferior

五十歩百歩

ごじっぽひゃっぽ

six of one, half a dozen of the other

百科事典

ひゃっかじてん

encyclopedia

百戦錬磨

ひゃくせんれんま

veteran

百条委員会

ひゃくじょういいんかい

investigation committee (of prefectural assembly, established under Section 100 of the Act)

百分率

ひゃくぶんりつ

percentage

百分率機能

ひゃくぶんりつきのう

percentage function

百科全書派

ひゃっかぜんしょは

the Encyclopedists

百態

ひゃくたい

various phases