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ところが
tokoroga
However, while, even if
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ところが
ところが
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However, while, even if
tokoroga
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana ところが
Romaji tokoroga
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What does ところが mean in Japanese?
The word ところが (ところが) means "however, while, even if" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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ところが is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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