๐ธ ใใใฉใ (keredomo) and ใ (ga) – used as a conjunction – formal
ใใฃใใใซ่กใใพใใใใใฉใใๅ
็ใฏใใพใใใงใใ
gakkou ni ikimashita keredomo, sensei wa imasen deshita.
I went to school, but the teacher wasnโt there.
ใใฎๆฌใ่ชญใฟใพใใใใใใงใฏใใใพใใใงใใ
sono hon o yomimashita ga suki dewa arimasen deshita
I read that book, but I didnโt like it.
ใใใใตใฃใฆใใใใใฉใใใฟใใซใใใพใใ
ame ga futteiru keredomo, mise ni ikimasu.
Itโs raining, but I will go to the store.
ใใจใฏใใคใใใใฉใใใใฎใชใใฏใใใใใ
soto wa atsui keredo, ie no naka wa suzushii.
Outside is hot, but inside the house is cool.
ใซใปใใใในใใใใใใพใใใใใใใใพใใใ
nihongo o benkyou shimashita ga, wakarimasen.
I studied Japanese, but I donโt understand it.
๐ธ ใใฉ (kedo) – casual
ใใฎๆฌใ่ชญใฟใพใใใใฉใใใงใฏใใใพใใใงใใ
sono hon o yomimashita kedo suki dewa arimasen deshita
I read that book, but I didnโt like it.
ใใใใฏใใใใฉใใใใใใใใณใใใงใจใ๏ผ
Sukoshi hayai kedo, o-tanjoubi omedetou!
It is a little early but Happy Birthday!
โ ใใฉ (kedo) can also be used as a statement softener.
ใใใใงใใใฉใ
Keiko desu kedo.
This is Keiko.
ใใใใใ?
sushi ga suki
Do you like sushi?
ใฏใใๅฅฝใใใงใใใฉใ
hai, suki desu kedo.
Yes, I like it.
๐ธ ใงใ (demo) – used at the start of sentence / casual
ใใใใใฏใใใใใใงใใใงใใใใใฏใฒใพใงใใ
kyou wa isogashii desu. Demo ashita wa hima desu.
I’m busy today. But tomorrow I’m free.
ๆฏใฏ็งใซๅณใใใใงใๅผใซใฏๅชใใใ
Haaha wa watashi ni kibishii. Demo otouto niwa yasashii .
My mom is strict with me. But she is sweet to my little brother.
โ Same usage with ใงใ (demo), but ใใใ (shikashi) & ใ ใ (daga) is used more in writing.
ใคใณใฟใผใใใใฏๆ
ๅ ฑใ้ใใใฎใซใจใฆใไพฟๅฉใ ใใใใใใใไธใฎๅ
จใฆใฎๆ
ๅ ฑใๆญฃใใใจใฏ้ใใชใใ
Intaanetto wa jouhou wo atsumeru noni totemo benrida. Shikashi netto jou no subete no jouhou ga tadashii to wa kagiranai.
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