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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

でも

N5
demo
  1. but
conjunction

Chinese meanings

但是;不过

Examples

  • 行いきたいです。でも、今日きょうは忙いそがしいです。
    I want to go, but I am busy today.
    我想去。但是今天很忙。
  • これは高たかいです。でも、便べん利りです。
    This is expensive, but convenient.
    这很贵,不过很好用。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('3f71089c32'); // でも
{
  "id": "3f71089c32",
  "word": "でも",
  "reading": "でも",
  "romaji": "demo",
  "meanings": [
    "but"
  ],
  "level": "N5",
  "pos": [
    "conj"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1008460,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "行きたいです。でも、今日は忙しいです。",
      "furigana": "{行|い}きたいです。でも、{今日|きょう}は{忙|いそが}しいです。",
      "en": "I want to go, but I am busy today."
    },
    {
      "ja": "これは高いです。でも、便利です。",
      "furigana": "これは{高|たか}いです。でも、{便利|べんり}です。",
      "en": "This is expensive, but convenient."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "c1d8cbb6deb35f50539583ad5e344ee92bfb411a3ea588d3181b253de156be5a",
    "meanings": [
      "但是;不过"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "行きたいです。でも、今日は忙しいです。",
        "zh": "我想去。但是今天很忙。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "これは高いです。でも、便利です。",
        "zh": "这很贵,不过很好用。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n5/3f71089c32",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "fd75ee420dde79ebb215ba64f3f5d2e09448c79ff67ef1cdc1da418f3851743b"
  }
}