ため
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 為
good; advantage; benefit; welfare
JLPT N4 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Adverb
good; advantage; benefit; welfare- sake; purpose; objective; aim
- consequence; result; effect
- affecting; regarding; concerning
su verb - precursor to the modern suru
to do
Example sentences
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He was late because of the snow.
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One good turn deserves another.
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The train was delayed by snow.
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His absence was due to the storm.
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He who gives to another bestows on himself.
More examples (10)
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It's in your interest to go.
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That made him govern himself.
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This is for you.
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The train was delayed by a heavy snowfall.
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The train was held up because of the railroad accident.
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The storm stopped the train.
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The storm sank the boat.
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He resigned his post on account of illness.
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He was absent owing to illness.
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He has given up smoking for the sake of his health.