Vocab Info

N3 Conjunction

なぜならbecause, the reason is, if you want to know why

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Conjunction

      1. 1.

        because, the reason is, if you want to know why

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    何故なら 【なぜなら】

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    • (わたし)数学(すうがく)(きら)いだ。なぜなら計算(けいさん)苦手(にがて)だからだ。

      I hate math. The reason being that I'm not good at calculation.

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    • もう離婚(りこん)しようと(おも)う。なぜならもう(あい)(かん)じないから…。

      I think I'm getting a divorce now. Because I don't feel any love anymore...

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    • (いぬ)(すこ)しも(うご)かなかった。なぜならあまりにお(なか)()いていたからだ。

      The dog didn't move an inch. The reason being he was too hungry.

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    • (はは)(おとうと)(たい)してかなり(やさ)しい。なぜなら(おとうと)はまだわんぱくな3歳(さんさい)だからだ。

      My mother is very kind to my brother. Because he's still just a rambunctious 3 year old.

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    • やっとこのブラック企業(きぎょう)()める決断(けつだん)出来(でき)た。なぜならこの企業(きぎょう)にいる(こと)でどれだけ健康(けんこう)被害(ひがい)()ているかを理解(りかい)したからだ。

      I finally made the decision to quit this black company. Because I realized how much damage was being done to my health by being in this company.
      #Note 'black company' in Japan refers to a company that typically exploits its workers and has a poor working environment and/or work-life balance.'

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