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但 — 7 strokes / Radical「亻」

道
準2High school level / 7 strokes / Radical「亻」
On
タンたん · tan
Kun
ただ.しtada.shi
Meaning
however; provided that

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person plus daybreak; in Japanese it serves as the word that adds a condition to what was just said.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunただしtadashi但しただし但し書きただしがき

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 但しただし

    however; provided that

  • 但し書きただしがき

    proviso

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

参加(さんか)は自由(じゆう)だ。但(ただ)し、事前(じぜん)の連絡(れんらく)が必要(ひつよう)だ。

Anyone may join; however, advance notice is required.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

但し書き但書to wri…仙hermit伯eldest侮scorn併combin…俊talent…堪endure反opposi…丹red旦dawn丼bowl
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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