但 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
道準2High school level ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
- On
- タン
- Kun
- ただ.し
- Meaning
- however; provided that
Origin
Person plus daybreak; in Japanese it serves as the word that adds a condition to what was just said.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ただし | 但し・但し書き |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 但しただし
however; provided that
- 但し書きただしがき
proviso
Example
参加は自由だ。但し、事前の連絡が必要だ。
Anyone may join; however, advance notice is required.
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