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とか
English
Particle
Conjunction
oft. as ...とか...とか
and the like, such as, among other things, and so on

Expression
Particle
used to convey hearsay or uncertain information; oft. with 言う, 聞く, etc.
or something, something like, a (certain)

Expression
Particle
at sentence end
I hear that ..., people say that..., rumour has it that ..., or whatever

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Grammar
とか: It seems that; I heard that
Phrases
マルコーニさんとかいう人がご面会です。
Parts: さん (み) とか 言う (いう) (ひと) (ご) 面会 (めんかい)
A Mr Marconi wants to see you.
A Mr. Marconi wants to see you.

包丁とか鍋とか、台所用品を持参すること。
Parts: 包丁 (ほうちょう) とか (なべ) とか 台所用品 (だいどころようひん) 持参 (じさん) (こと)
Don't forget to bring kitchen utensils such as knives and cooking pots.