indicates the subject of a sentence

Also:but, and, used after an introductory remark or explanation

ParticleJLPT N3

What does mean?

is a Japanese particle meaning indicates the subject of a sentence in English. It can also be translated as but, and, used after an introductory remark or explanation depending on context. It is written as in hiragana, and ga in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

「あの音で考え事できないわ」と、彼女はタイプライターを見つめながら言った。

"I can't think with that noise," she said, staring at the typewriter.

言うまでもないことだローマは1日にしては成らず。

It goes without saying that Rome was not built in a day.