Definition of とか

とか

toka

Common word
particle, conjunction
1.
and the like, such as, among other things, and so on(oft. as ...とか...とか)
expression, particle
2.
or something, something like, a (certain)(used to convey hearsay or uncertain information; oft. with 言う, 聞く, etc.)
3.
I hear that ..., people say that..., rumour has it that ...(at sentence end)
4.
or something, something like, or whatever(colloquialism)(used to make a statement vague or less absolute; usu. after a noun)
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 63 results)

A Mr. Williams came to see you yesterday

I want you to put the magazines, pamphlets and whatnot away

かれ
彼ら
でん
電話
ちょくせ
直接
はな
話し合う
They talk a lot to one another, over the telephone and in person

しょうば
商売
おお
多く
よくじょ
浴場
しょゆうしゃ
所有者
なか
きゃ
あつ
集め
うんどう
運動
器具
あた
新しい
せつ
設備
そな
備え
せつ
施設
かいぜん
改善
くわ
加えた
もの
After business came to a halt, many bathhouses added new facilities, such as saunas and exercise equipment, in an effort to attract customers

Dreams flew out of that box when it was opened: dreams of secrets written in disappearing ink and of overwhelming odors

I went to the dentist recently and he did a cast of my teeth and took an X-ray, 'just in case.' It sounds like a good business to be in

A Mr Smith has come to see you

かれ
おな
同じ
ちが
違う
かん
考え
かい
理解
He understands ideas such as "same" and "different.

Somebody could exchange a sheep or a horse, for example, for anything in the marketplace that they considered to be of equal value

Talk about the weather, the food at the party or your favorite drink

わた
スミス
ひと
I met a certain Mr Smith

Don't tell me what to do or not to do

What will we do about getting tables, chairs and such

どろぼう
泥棒
にんそう
人相
ふくそう
服装
かんたん
簡単に
はな
話して
Can you give me a brief description of the thief

かいちゅうでんと
懐中電灯
せんぱく
船舶
どう
同士
まち
とお
通り
どうしゃ
自動車
あい
合図
つた
伝える
Flashing lights transmit messages between ships and to motorists along city streets

The town in ruins, burning, people and children being killed

ほんじん
日本人
かた
見方
ないこうてき
内向的
こくさい
国際
せい
ふじゅうぶん
不十分
なん
非難
おお
多い
The Japanese are often criticized for being inward looking and insufficiently international in their outlook

マルコーニ
ひと
めんかい
面会
A Mr. Marconi wants to see you

ミラー
ひと
めんかい
面会
A Mr. Miller wants to see you

If you are silent in a conversation or social situation for a long time, Americans will try to get you to talk
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