だが

daga

but, however (formal)

ConjunctionJLPT N3

What does だが mean?

だが is a Japanese conjunction meaning “but” or “however (formal)” in English. It is written as だが in hiragana, and daga in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

値段は高い。だが、品質はとても良い。

It's expensive. However, the quality is very good.

彼は一生懸命勉強した。だが、試験には落ちてしまった。

He studied hard, but he still failed the exam.

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