ところで – Vocabulary details

ところで

Meanings

Conjunction

Usually written in kana

1. by the way; incidentally

2. even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

after the plain past form of a verb

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Composed of

ところ

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

Used in vocabulary (5 in total)

ところでは

so far as

すんでのところで

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

寸すんでのところで

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

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Examples (10 in total)

ところで、最さい近きん彼かれに会あいましたか。

By the way, have you seen him lately?

こんな寒さむいところで、待まってられないわ。

I can't stand and wait in a place this cold!

図と書しょ館かんのところで、降おろしてもらえますか？

Could you drop me off at the library?

ところで、あなたは宿しゅく題だいをしましたか。

By the way, have you done your homework?

ところで、予よ備びの電でん池ちはあるの？

By the way, do you have any spare batteries?

それをやったところで、何なんの得とくにもならないよ。

You'll gain nothing from doing that.

長なが崎さきは、私わたしの生うまれたところで、美うつくしい港みなと町まちです。

Nagasaki, where I was born, is a beautiful port city.

喧けん嘩かしたり喚わめき散ちらしたところで、何なんの解かい決けつにもならないよ。

Fighting and screaming don't solve anything.

ところで、ベティ、夢ゆめのマイホームはもう決きまった？

So, Betty, have you decided on your dream home yet?

ところで、もう本ほん当とうの話はなしがされてもいい時じ期きだと思おもうよ。

Well, I think it's time the real story was told.

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Used in vocabulary (5 in total)

Examples (10 in total)