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  2. /Saying however using でも and しかし
  3. /sono kawa ha utukusii desu. sikasi, sono mizu ha kirei zya arimasen.

sono kawa ha utukusii desu. sikasi, sono mizu ha kirei zya arimasen.

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 ha utukusii desu. sikasi, sono mizu ha kirei zya arimasen.
That river is beautiful. However, its water is not clean.
sono kawa ha utukusii desu. sikasi, sono mizu ha kirei zya arimasen.
From Lesson 195:Saying however using でも and しかし·Japanese

Breakdown of sono kawa ha utukusii desu. sikasi, sono mizu ha kirei zya arimasen.

ですdesu
to be
はha
topic particle
川かわkawa
river
水みずmizu
water
きれいkirei
pretty, beautiful; clean
そのsono
that ... adnominal
美うつくしいutukusii
beautiful
じゃ ありませんzya arimasen
it is not the case
しかしsikasi
but, however

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