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JLPT N3 · conjunction

だけど (dakedo)

だけど is a Japanese conjunction meaning “but; however”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
だけど
Romaji
dakedo
Word class
conjunction
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. but; however; although · conjunction

Example sentences

で、電話してみたらしいんだけど、その電話先の相手ってのが問題だったのよ。
And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.
Tatoeba #76546

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1007370 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.