conjunction ยท preposition ยท adverb
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but Meaning in Japanese (but ่‹ฑ่ชž ๆ„ๅ‘ณ)

conjunctionใ—ใ‹ใ—
prepositionใ€œไปฅๅค–
adverbใŸใ ใ€œใ ใ‘
ใ—ใ‹ใ— in English:but
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but ใฎๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใฎๆ„ๅ‘ณใฏใ€Œใ—ใ‹ใ—, ใ€œไปฅๅค–, ใŸใ ใ€œใ ใ‘ใ€ใงใ™ใ€‚ (ๅ‰ใฎ็™บ่จ€ใซไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ไป˜ใ‘ๅŠ ใˆใ‚‹ใ€ใ—ใฐใ—ใฐๅฏพ็…ง็š„ใงใ‚ใฃใŸใ‚Š้ฉšใ‹ใ›ใŸใ‚Šใ™ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใช็™บ่จ€ใ‚’ๅฐŽๅ…ฅใ™ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใซไฝฟใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚‹ๆŽฅ็ถš่ฉžใ€‚)

Definitions of But

  1. 1
    conjunction
    ใ—ใ‹ใ—

    Used to introduce a statement that adds something to a previous statement, often something that contrasts with it or makes it seem surprising.

    ๅ‰ใฎ็™บ่จ€ใซไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ไป˜ใ‘ๅŠ ใˆใ‚‹ใ€ใ—ใฐใ—ใฐๅฏพ็…ง็š„ใงใ‚ใฃใŸใ‚Š้ฉšใ‹ใ›ใŸใ‚Šใ™ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใช็™บ่จ€ใ‚’ๅฐŽๅ…ฅใ™ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใซไฝฟใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚‹ๆŽฅ็ถš่ฉžใ€‚

  2. 2
    preposition
    ใ€œไปฅๅค–

    Used to mean 'except' or 'apart from', indicating exclusion.

    ใ€Œใ€œใ‚’้™คใ„ใฆใ€ใพใŸใฏใ€Œใ€œ apart fromใ€ใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใ€้™คๅค–ใ‚’็คบใ™ๅ‰็ฝฎ่ฉžใ€‚

  3. 3
    adverb(formal)
    ใŸใ ใ€œใ ใ‘

    Used to mean 'only' or 'no more than', emphasizing a limited quantity or extent.

    ใ€Œใ€œใ ใ‘ใ€ใพใŸใฏใ€Œใ€œไปฅไธŠใงใฏใชใ„ใ€ใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใ€้™ๅฎšใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ้‡ใ‚„็ฏ„ๅ›ฒใ‚’ๅผท่ชฟใ™ใ‚‹ๅ‰ฏ่ฉžใ€‚

Example Sentences

casual

โ€œHe wanted to go to the party, but he was too tired.โ€

ๅฝผใฏใƒ‘ใƒผใƒ†ใ‚ฃใƒผใซ่กŒใใŸใ‹ใฃใŸใŒใ€็–ฒใ‚Œใ™ใŽใฆใ„ใŸใ€‚

business

โ€œEveryone but John agreed with the proposal.โ€

ใ‚ธใƒงใƒณไปฅๅค–ใฏ็š†ใ€ใใฎๆๆกˆใซๅŒๆ„ใ—ใŸใ€‚

formal

โ€œThere is but one way to solve this problem.โ€

ใ“ใฎๅ•้กŒใ‚’่งฃๆฑบใ™ใ‚‹ใซใฏใ€ใŸใ ไธ€ใคใฎๆ–นๆณ•ใ—ใ‹ใชใ„ใ€‚

Synonyms (้กž่ชž)

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

but forexpression

If it were not for; without.

but thenexpression

Used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement.

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