Noun につき
〜ni tsuki
JLPT N2 Very formal, literary
Formation
Noun + につき
Indicates the reason, cause, or condition for something; 'due to', 'regarding', 'per'.
When to use
Official "regarding/per" - notices, announcements, official documents.
Explanation
The につき grammar point is used to express the reason, cause, or condition for an event or situation. In English, it can be translated as 'due to', 'regarding', 'per', or 'for each'. It can be used with nouns.
Example sentences
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Due to the exam, please be quiet today.
Shiken ni tsuki, kyou wa shizuka ni shite kudasai.
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The area is closed for passage due to construction.
Kono eria wa koujichuu ni tsuki, tsuukoudome desu.
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Due to maintenance, admission to the museum is free.
Hakubutsukan wa seibichuu ni tsuki, nyuujouryou ga muryou desu.
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There is a 1,000 yen discount per item.
Shouhin o hitotsu ni tsuki, sen'en no waribiki ga arimasu.
Regarding (Concerning)
- ~について〜ni tsuiteN3Expressing 'about', 'concerning', or 'regarding'.
- Noun を めぐる NounNoun o meguru NounN2Indicate a situation or event revolving around a…
- ~に関わって〜ni kakawatteN2Indicates that something is related to or influenced by a…
- ~に関して〜ni kanshiteN3Regarding, concerning, about, with respect to.
- Noun を めぐってNoun wo megutteN2Concerning; with regard to; about
Corpus examples (49)
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Bad habits are easy to get into.
それらは1ポンドにつき25セント安かった。
They were about 25 cents a pound cheaper.
20以上の注文につきましては、見積りより10%引きの特別価格でご提供します。
For quantities of 20 or more, we can allow you a special discount of 10% on the prices quoted.
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I have a different opinion on that subject.
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We bought the goods at $3 a dozen.
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I buy the goods at $3 a dozen.
この牛肉は1ポンドにつき4ドルです。
This beef is four dollars per pound.
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Please make three copies of each page.
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I gave them one thousand yen each.
地球は1時間につき、68,130マイルの速さで回転している。
The earth moves at the rate of 68,130 miles an hour.
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I am paid 10 dollars an hour.
私は今まさに最後の旅路につき、暗黒へと一大飛躍しようとしている。
I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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The chauffeur will be on duty after 3 o'clock.
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Tomorrow there will be no normal lessons, in view of the athletic meet rehearsal.
さあ姫路駅につきましたよ。
Here we are at Himeji Station.
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You must take up a regular occupation.
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What time is our train arriving at Hakata?
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What time shall we arrive at Sapporo if we take this plane?
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What time will we reach Akita if we take the 9:30 train?
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The house stood out because of its unusual shape.
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Night coming on, people began to get home.
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I went home and Bill stayed at the office.
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She earns 30 dollars per day.
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I want to be at the top of the company.
この件につきましては、考えるお時間をいただけますか。こちらからまた改めてご連絡申し上げます。
Let me think about it and I'll get back to you.