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GrammarJLPT N3

because

ExpressionParticle

Definitions

1. because
2. as

A conjunction meaning "because" or "so," used to explain a reason or cause in a relatively casual or neutral way. It connects a reason to a result and is slightly more informal than some other causal expressions in Japanese.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

He's serious, so he always keeps his promises.

Sentence 2

That place is popular, so you should make a reservation.

Sentence 3

I'm not very handy, so I'm not great at detailed work.

Sentence 4

That matter is my responsibility, so I'll reach out directly.

Sentence 5

He's the one in charge, so please leave the final call to him.