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shikashi

しかしshikashi
but, however
From Lesson 195:Saying however using でも and しかし·Japanese

Usages of shikashi

車くるま は きれい です。 しかし、 高たかい です。kuruma wa kirei desu. shikashi, takai desu.
The car is beautiful. However, it is expensive.
その 川かわ は 美うつくしい です。 しかし、 その 水みず は きれい じゃ ありません。sono kawa wa utsukushii desu. shikashi, sono mizu wa kirei ja arimasen.
That river is beautiful. However, its water is not clean.

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