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しかし
しかし
Japanese
Pronunciation
Conjunction
しかし (romaji shikashi)
- 然し, 併し: but; however
- 1911, 与謝野晶子, 産屋物語:
- しかし男は必ずしもそうと限りません。
- Shikashi otoko wa kanarazushimo sō to kagirimasen.
- But men are not always like that.
- しかし男は必ずしもそうと限りません。
- 1911, 与謝野晶子, 産屋物語:
Usage notes
- This term can be written as 然し or 併し, but it is normally written in hiragana.
Etymology 2
Kanji reading.
Pronunciation
Noun
しかし (romaji shikashi, historical hiragana しくわし)
- 私窩子, 私窠子: prostitute