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Japanese word その為: therefore / for that reason / hence. Meanings and example sentences.

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その為 (そのため): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

その為 (そのため) means therefore / for that reason / hence.

See example sentences below.

その為 at a glance

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therefore / for that reason / hence
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Core meaning of その為

Core meaning

therefore / for that reason / hence

Basic example sentences

Example 1

雨が降りました。そのため試合は中止です。

Translation

It rained. Therefore, the game was canceled.

Example 2

忙しかった。そのため連絡が遅れました。

Translation

I was busy. For that reason, I was late in contacting you.

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