但 Kanji for however

N1Grade 87 strokes

however, but

Kun: ただ.し
On: タン

但 is the Japanese kanji for however, but. It is written with 7 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is ただ.し and its on reading is タン.

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Words with 但

但ただしbut, however, provided that
但ただし書がきproviso
但馬Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)

Practice 但 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.