| Kanji | ところが |
| Reading | ところが |
| Romaji | tokoroga |
| Meaning | however; but |
| Part of Speech | conjunction |
| JLPT Level | JLPT N4 |
行こうと思いました。ところが雨が降りました。
Ikou to omoimashita. Tokoroga ame ga furimashita.
I planned to go. However, it rained.
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ところが (ところが, tokoroga) means "however; but" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N4 vocabulary word.
ところが is pronounced "tokoroga" in Japanese. The hiragana reading is ところが.
ところが is a JLPT N4 word. JLPT N4 is the elementary level with ~1,500 words.