しかしながら

shikashinagara

nevertheless
however

adverbconjunction

Chinese meanings

然而；但是

Examples

Furigana

しかしながら、品しな物ものの数かずが誤あやまっていました。
However, the quantity was not correct.
然而，货物数量错了。
Tatoeba #216253
しかしながら、高たかすぎる。
However, it is too expensive.
但是太贵了。
Tatoeba #216263

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('64778c95f5'); // しかしながら

{
  "id": "64778c95f5",
  "word": "しかしながら",
  "reading": "しかしながら",
  "romaji": "shikashinagara",
  "meanings": [
    "nevertheless",
    "however"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "adv",
    "conj"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1506000,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "しかしながら、品物の数が誤っていました。",
      "furigana": "しかしながら、{品物|しなもの}の{数|かず}が{誤|あやま}っていました。",
      "en": "However, the quantity was not correct.",
      "tatoeba_id": 216253
    },
    {
      "ja": "しかしながら、高すぎる。",
      "furigana": "しかしながら、{高|たか}すぎる。",
      "en": "However, it is too expensive.",
      "tatoeba_id": 216263
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "b4390deb0d271528be72c6ab58b6f6b87f1a09cbb95b76f8491476107affc552",
    "meanings": [
      "然而",
      "但是"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "しかしながら、品物の数が誤っていました。",
        "zh": "然而，货物数量错了。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "しかしながら、高すぎる。",
        "zh": "但是太贵了。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/64778c95f5",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1506000; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "6ea4bb48f2565e483024ed2c829ad084f5be193a153261d3b8aea520da80d159",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}