Meaning of だが in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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だが, ですがJLPT 3
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Romajidaga, desuga
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- conjunction
- Meaning
- but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
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Example Sentences
だが, ですが used in context
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だが、レーガン政権と最高裁判所に潰される前でさえ、ＯＳＨＡは茶番であった。
Even before Reagan and the Supreme Court stifled it, OSHA was a farce.
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However the die had already been cast.
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However not attacking your partner in sparring is not a kindness!
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倫理の点から言うと、技術関連の大原則は「現在への責任」だが、「未来への責任」という新しい考え方が出てきた。
From an ethical point of view, the great principle of technology is "responsibility to the present" but the new way of thinking, "responsibility to the future" has emerged.
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混戦模様となったレースだが、四宮は集団をラップしたこともあり、終盤、確実にタイミングよくポイントを重ね優勝した。
The race developed into a free-for-all but Shinomiya lapped the group and in the final stage steadily piled on points with good timing to achieve victory.
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なるべく考えまいとは思っていたのだが、自覚をしてしまうと途端に侘しいような気持ちにもなってくる。
I had tried to avoid thinking that as much as possible but as soon as I faced it I started to feel miserable.
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