では
では
dewa
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 5 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

では (では (dewa)) means "Well". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Well

Also : So · Then

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Example Sentences

では、会議を始めましょう。

では、かいぎをはじめましょう。

Well then, let's begin the meeting.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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