Vocabulary

What does だけど (dakedo) mean?

だけど means but, though.

Quick facts
Reading	だけど
Romaji	dakedo
Part of speech	conjunction
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N3

だけどだけど

N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondakedo

but, though

1conjunction but; however; although

Example sentences

行(い)きたい。だけど、時間(じかん)がない。
I want to go. But I don't have time.
疲(つか)れた。だけど、まだ仕事(しごと)がある。
I'm tired. But I still have work to do.

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