Illustration: In a neighborhood festival preparation room, two volunteers are absorbed in discussing an enormous homemade fish costume resting on the table. The organizer gently slides its tray to one side with an open palm while turning toward a stack of folding chairs and beckoning the group over.

JLPT N1expressionLevel estimated by Bebop

それはさておき

sore wa sateoki

anyway, setting that aside

Example sentences

  1. それはさておき、他たに必要ひつようなものはないか。

    Aside from that, is there anything else you want?

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  2. 映画えいがの話はなしもしたいけど、それはさておき、集合時間しゅうごうじかんを決きめよう。

    I’d like to talk about the movie too, but setting that aside, let’s decide when to meet.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 昨日きのうの試合しあいも面白おもしろかったけど、それはさておき、今日きょうの予定よていを決きめよう。

    Yesterday’s game was interesting too, but anyway, let’s make plans for today.

    Written by AI for Bebop

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