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N2 Noun

(わけ)conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard, reason, cause, meaning, circumstances, situation

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      conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard, reason, cause, meaning, circumstances, situation

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    訳 【わけ】

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      言葉(ことば)(わけ)調(しら)べるために辞書(じしょ)使(つか)う。

      I use a dictionary to look up the meaning of words.

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      警察(けいさつ)交通(こうつう)事故(じこ)()きた(わけ)説明(せつめい)しました。

      I explained to the police the reason why the traffic accident happened.

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      消防(しょうぼう)()消火(しょうか)活動(かつどう)をやらない(わけ)にはいきません。

      Firefighters must perform firefighting activities. (there is no reason they mustn't perform)

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      (わけ)()からない(ひと)(はなし)()かないに()したことはない。

      There's nothing better than not listening to the talk of a person who says meaningless things.

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      納豆(なっとう)(とく)()きな(わけ)ではないが、子供(こども)(ころ)からの習慣(しゅうかん)毎朝(まいあさ)()べている。

      I don't particularly mean to say that I like natto, but I've been eating it every morning out of habit since I was a child.

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