Japanese Connectives Flashcards
First
まず (mazu)
After that
それから (sorekara)
And then (formal)
そして (soshite)
To begin with
はじめに (hajimeni)
Next
つぐに (tsugini)
Finally
さいごに (saigoni)
Furthermore
さらに (sarani)
Also
また (mata)
And
それと (soreto)
In addition
それに (soreni)
But
でも (demo)
However (formal)
しかし (shikashi)
Nevertheless
それでも (soredemo)
On the other hand
いっぽう (ippou)
Therefore
だから (dakara)
Therefore (formal)
ですから (desukara)
But
だけと (daketo)
Therefore (negative)
それで (sorede)
Thus
このように (konoyoni)
Consequently
そのけっか (sonokekka)
If you do so
そうすれば (sosureba)
I think that...
私は...と思う (watashi wa... to omou)
I don't think that...
私は...と思わない。(watashi wa... to omou wa nai)
I agree with...
...にさんせいだ (...nisanseida)
I don't agree with
...にはんたいだ (nihantaida)