Vocab Info

N2 Expressions

()かれall for the best, what is right

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expressions

      1.

      all for the best, what is right

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    良かれ 【よかれ】善かれ 【よかれ】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    Examples

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      ()かれ(おも)(ちち)白髪(しらが)がある(こと)(おし)えました。

      I told my father about his gray hair, thinking it would be for the best.

      • N2

      ()かれ(おも)って忠告(ちゅうこく)したが、お節介(せっかい)だったようだ。

      I advised him thinking it was right, but it seems that I was meddling.

      • N2

      (わたし)()かれ(おも)ってした(こと)(やく)()って()かったです。

      I'm glad that what I did, thinking it was for the best, turned out to be useful.

      • N2

      ()かれ(おも)って()うことなら(なん)でも()って()というものでもない。

      Just because you're saying something thinking it is what's right, doesn't mean you can say whatever you want.

      • N2

      ()かれ(おも)ってしたからといって、(かなら)ずしも感謝(かんしゃ)されるとは(かぎ)りません。

      Just because you did something thinking it was for the best, doesn't necessarily mean you will be thanked.

      • N2
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