ではある
de wa aruUsed to express a nuanced or somewhat reluctant agreement or concession, often with a sense of inevitability or inevitability with some reservation.
これは確かに難しい問題ではあるが、解決策を見つける必要がある。
This is indeed a difficult problem, but we need to find a solution.
彼は優秀ではあるが、チームワークに欠ける。
He is indeed talented, but he lacks teamwork.
This phrase is often used to soften a statement or to acknowledge a fact while implying some reservation or qualification.
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💡Pro Tip
Usage in Formal Contexts
This phrase is particularly useful in formal discussions, negotiations, or written communication where a nuanced agreement is needed.
⚡Gold Rule
Qualified Agreement
Use 'ではある' to acknowledge a fact while implying some reservation or qualification, often followed by a contrasting statement.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the combination of では (de wa, a contraction of ではある) and ある (aru, to exist), forming a phrase that expresses a qualified agreement.
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in formal and semi-formal contexts to acknowledge a fact while implying some reservation or qualification. It is often followed by a contrasting statement.