JLPT Taisaku 64#もさることながら

もさることながら

Meaning：

is one thing, but; it is true that~, but; it is the case that~,but; but more importantly

Examples:

この図書館は蔵書の多さもさることながらサービスが実に素晴らしい。

This library's large collection of books is one thing (is so, too), but the services they provide are really something else (really wonderful.)

指圧やマッサージといった「タッチセラピー」が注目されている。身体への直接的な効果もさることながら、安らぎ感や癒やしといった心理的な効果も大きいようだ。

"Touch therapies," such as shiatsu and massage , are drawing people's attention. While they have a direct effect on the body (Their direct effect is so, too), apparently their psychological effect, including feelings of relaxation and healing, is also great.

障害者向け製品の価格が高いのは、技術的な困難もさることながら市場の小ささが大きな原因になっている。

It is true that the high price of products for the handicapped is (partially) do to technical issues ( technical difficulties are so, too), but the major cause is a lack of demand. (the small market)

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