所で

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Japanese

[edit]
Kanji in this term
ところ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

[edit]

From (tokoro, place) +‎ (de, at”, “in, indicates a location of action).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Conjunction

[edit]

(ところ) (tokoro de

  1. by the way, incidentally
    (ところ)ちょっと(きみ)(はなし)()
    Tokoro de, chotto kimi ni hanashi ga aru.
    By the way, I have something to tell you.
    (ところ)あなた()(ごと)(なん)です
    Tokoro de, anata no shigoto wa nan desu ka?
    By the way, what do you do?

Synonyms

[edit]

Particle

[edit]

(ところ) (tokoro de

  1. even if, no matter if (someone does something)

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN