Vocab Info

N4 Conjunction, Interjection, Expressions

ではthen, well, so, well then, if not ..., unless ...

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Conjunction

      1.

      then, well, so, well then

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    2. Interjection

      2.

      bye then

    3. Expressions

      3.

      at, in, by, with, using

      compound of particles で and は; indicates contrast with other possibilities
    4. Expressions

      4.

      if not ..., unless ...

      Archaic, after a -nai stem,

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    Examples

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      では今日(きょう)授業(じゅぎょう)はここまでです。

      Well then, we will leave today's lesson here.

      • N4

      部長(ぶちょう):「では各々(おのおの)意見(いけん)()かせてください。」

      Section chief: 'Well then, let me hear each person's opinion.'

      • N4

      司会者(しかいしゃ):「では、ここで質疑応答(しつぎおうとう)(はい)ろうと(おも)います。」

      Master of ceremonies: 'Well then, let's enter into the Q&A session.'

      • N4

      では、あとでその問題(もんだい)について(はな)()いましょう。

      Well then, let's discuss about that problem together later.

      • N3

      先生(せんせい):「多数決(たすうけつ)半々(はんはん)になりました。では、ジャンケンをしましょう。」

      Teacher: 'The majority vote turned out to be fifty-fifty. Well, let's do rock paper scissors.'

      • N3
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