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Lesson 26

Reasons: から・ので

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Lesson 26 — 12 words to learn

からkaraconjunction

because (reason marker)

雨がふっているから、そとにでません。Because it's raining, I won't go outside.

のでnodeconjunction

because / since (polite reason marker)

病気なので、学校を休みます。Since I am sick, I will be absent from school.

だからdakaraconjunction

so / therefore

明日箸県です。だから、勉強します。Tomorrow is an exam. So I will study.

それでsoredeconjunction

so then / and so

電車がおくれました。それで、ちこくしました。The train was late. And so I was late.

りゆうriyuunoun

reason

りゆうをおしえてください。Please tell me the reason.

せつめいsetsumeinoun

explanation

先生のせつめいはわかりやすかったです。The teacher's explanation was easy to understand.

はっきりhakkiriadverb

clearly / distinctly

はっきりいってください。Please say it clearly.

ちこくchikokunoun

being late / tardiness

今日はちこくして姉妹ました。I ended up being late today.

かぜkazenoun

cold (illness)

かぜをひいたので、うちにいます。Since I caught a cold, I'm staying home.

やすむyasumuverb

to rest / to be absent

病気だから、会社を休みます。Because I'm sick, I will be absent from work.

でもdemoconjunction

but / however

いきたいです。でも、時間がありません。I want to go. But I don't have time.

つかれるtsukareruverb

to get tired / to become exhausted

たくさんあるいたので、つかれました。Since I walked a lot, I got tired.

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