No. 8,951 in Korean
같아도
"같아도" means "even if (it is) the same" in English.
In a sentence
너와 함께 있으면 아무 걱정이 없을 것 같아도, 마음 한구석엔 항상 불안함이 있다.
Even though it seems like I have no worries when I'm with you, there's always unease in one corner of my heart.
Expressing concession, showing contrast between perception and underlying feeling.
그 두 사람은 다른 점이 많아 보여도 생각하는 방식은 비슷한 것 같아도, 결과적으로 다른 결정을 내린다.
Even though the two individuals appear to have many differences and their ways of thinking seem similar, they ultimately make different decisions.
Indicating comparison and contrast between appearance and outcome.
이 상황이 쉬울 것 같아도, 사실은 복잡한 문제들이 숨어 있다.
Even though this situation seems easy, there are actually complex problems hidden within.
Denoting an unexpected complexity within an apparently simple situation.
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