VocabJLPT N1
one cause
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. one cause
  2. 2. one reason
Means "one cause" or "one factor" contributing to a result or situation. It is used when something is identified as a partial reason for an outcome, often in formal or written Japanese.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Ugh, my stomach hurts again! Stress is definitely part of it!

Sentence 2

Isn't it possible that rumor was one cause of the erosion of trust?

Sentence 3

Furthermore, insufficient investment in education is argued to be one factor behind entrenched inequality.

Sentence 4

Part of that anxiety might come from not being able to see the future.

Sentence 5

That said, is being busy really one cause of your slow replies?