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tokorode
conjunction

Alternate Written Forms:

[ところ()·]
tokorode

Root Words:

tokoro + de

English Meaning(s) for ところで

conjunction
  1. by the way; incidentally
  2. even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how) (after the plain past form of a verb)

Definition and Synonyms for ところで

Incidentally introducing a different topic
Synonyms: ちなみに, ところで, ついでながら
Incidentally in point of fact
Synonyms: ちなみに, ところで, ついでながら

Stroke Order Diagrams for ところで

Sample Sentences for ところで

The fish are dying, the Canadians say, because of what's known as acid rain.
It is a toss-up whether to drink sake or whiskey; too much of either results equally in drunken revelry.
It was not time for relaxing at a place like this.
Fancy meeting you here.
The cow missed being hit by a gnat's whisker.

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