A。だから、~B。

A. Dakara, ~B.

JLPT N5 Casual Chapter 20: Giving a reason, 3 of 5

Formation

Sentence A + だから + Sentence B

Express reason or cause; 'because', 'so', 'therefore'.

When to use

Blunt, conversational "so"; can sound abrupt or child-like if overused in formal contexts.

Explanation

The 文A。だから 文B grammar point is used to indicate that the reason or cause of an action or event expressed in the second sentence (文B) is a result or consequence of the situation described in the first sentence (文A). It can be translated as 'because', 'so', or 'therefore' in English.

Example sentences

Other forms

Causality (Because / Since / Due to)

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