ところで【 所で 】 tokorode
ところで【
所で
】tokorode
Conjunction
1. by the way; incidentally; well; now
Usually Written in Kana
「ところでよ、そのおめーのお父 さんはどこにいんのさ？」「横転 したトラックの下 なんよ」
"tokorodeyo sono omēno otōsanwa dokoniinnosa" "ōten shita torakkuno shitanan'yo"
"By the way, where's your old man?" "Under that over-turned truck."
Particle
2. even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
Usually Written in Kana
ぶつくさ言 ったところでしょうがない。
butsukusa itta tokorodeshōga nai.
Complaining won't change anything.
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Example Sentences
「ところでよ、そのおめーのお父 さんはどこにいんのさ？」「横転 したトラックの下 なんよ」
"tokorodeyo sono omēno otōsanwa dokoniinnosa" "ōten shita torakkuno shitanan'yo"
"By the way, where's your old man?" "Under that over-turned truck."
ぶつくさ言 ったところでしょうがない。
butsukusa itta tokorodeshōga nai.
Complaining won't change anything.
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