N1
但 meaning and readings
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Kanji
但
N1
- Meaning
- However, conditional
- Onyomi
- -
- Kunyomi
- ただ(し)
- Formula
- 但 = 亻 + 旦。
Story
但 is analyzed as a combination of 亻 (person), 旦 (baggage on one's back) and denotes However, conditional.
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