Meaning of ところが in Japanese
Definition of ところが
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(conj) even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless; on the contrary; as a matter of fact; despite
ところが実はどうすることもできないのです。
As it is, I can do nothing.
Words related to ところが
- (n) confidant; right-hand man; dagger
- (n) paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony)
- paper used for writing tanka
- (n) character of a particular place
- (n) address
- (exp) strapped for cash; hard up
- (exp) to get benefit from
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(exp) flush with money; have a full purse; have a full handbag
懐が暖かい。
I have plenty of money with me.
- (exp) to harbor ill feeling
Sentences containing ところが
"You see," said the elder brother, "I was right. Here I have lived quietly and well, while you, though you may have been a king, have seen a great deal of trouble."