Keyword
reason
Info
FrequencyTop 200-300
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig1186
Readings
ゆう
(56%)
け
(38%)
ゆ
(3%)
Mnemonic components
stick
rice field
Mnemonic

I wonder, what is the reason why someone would put a single stick in the middle of a rice field? Maybe they're building a scarecrow...?

Used in kanji (30 in total)
drawing
delivery
thin in volume
spread out
Used in vocabulary (223 in total)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
freedom; liberty
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
Examples (200 in total)
I don't understand the reason for that.
There are no other reasons.
Are there no reasons other than that?
The reason is simply that it was close.
Anyway, it won't be approved without a proper reason.
The reason for running was more than enough on its own.
I have already explained the reason regarding that matter.
I'm told it'll take a while longer, so do as you please.
I want to make sure that I can use both hands freely.
Since there is no particular reason to keep it secret, I am not hiding it.
Even if you can prepare it, you will be asked for the reason.
I don't study cooking for no reason.
Normally, he never calls me for a reason like that.
There's no particular reason.
But the biggest reason was that my parents were busy.
The reason was even simpler.
If there is a reason, I will simply obey.
However, that is no reason to betray the other party.
You don't have much of a reason to hit that person either, do you?
I have freedom of thought, you see.
Or rather, the royalty of this country seemed quite free.
That is the biggest reason why I avoided the exam this time.
At that very moment, the right hand became free.
What an absurd reason, honestly.
Precisely because I understand the reason, I have really mixed feelings.
Pressuring someone into marriage because they caused an accident is just awful.
There was no need to think about the reason.
That amounts to arbitrarily taking away students' freedom and rights.
I don't understand the reason at all.
I think there must be some reason.
However, that is not the only reason for the applause.
The reason is different each time.
The reason is unclear, but apparently they have no interest at all.
He seems to have considered the possibility that one of the craftsmen had turned traitor for some reason.
If you ask me to list reasons, I can come up with as many as you want.
He cited class difference as the primary reason for being unable to marry.
Since the lock is never engaged, I am free to come and go.
Is there any reason to tell such a lie?
That's still no excuse for doing something reckless, though.
There is no reason to be arrested.
He did not even have the freedom to maintain his health.
There is no reason to refuse cooperation.
Thought is a matter of personal freedom, isn't it?
I don't know the reason for the hospitalization.
Would someone really be this kind for such a reason?
If the mission is accomplished, we shall be free.
We thoroughly investigate the original reasons for their participation.
No matter what the reason is, the result is the same.
I won't raise an objection on those grounds.
There's another reason I took you off the rescue team.
As long as I had that, I could remain free.
There was absolutely no reason not to go.
The real reason is that the population has grown too much.
Without this, you would be inconvenienced in doing anything.
One thing that can be said is that they are not short of money.
It's inconvenient, but please bear with it.
Are there any inconveniences?
I became physically disabled.
His right hand seemed to be in pain, and he appeared to be having difficulty using it.
I never went short of clothes, either.
I have a disability in one hand, so I cannot eat well.
Although it is anti-gravity, it is not free from the influence of gravity.
That is the reason why I chose the path of fleeing.
For the reasons above, I oppose this proposal.
Honestly, there is little reason to continue the part-time job.
It is not that they are hated for any special reason.
Always whimsical and free.
There should be no reason to stay in a kingdom headed for ruin.
What is the origin of that?
I never imagined that the origin of those words was my own actions.
Is there some origin to the name?
This region has always had a lot of snow.
The Japanese are said to have always been poor at debate.
As expected, it seems that information is not being conveyed even via family.
You can't get back unless you go through it, you know.
There is surely no reason to inherit it.
The reason for this is something one can understand from this fervor, even without it being said.
He had a reason to disappear.
There is no reason why it has to be you.
There is probably no reason to go out of one's way to enter separately.
The reason for putting it off is simple.
Moreover, I was unable to even guess the reason.
You need to know what it's like to be constrained in order to know freedom.
I did not think about the reason why the chicken was running away.
There is a corresponding reason for things that are sealed and concealed.
A legitimate reason was found, wasn't it?
That painting tells us that that man is not short of money.
But that is a bit weak as a reason.
Also, please feel free to use my hundred dollars as well.
It does not constitute a reason to use force.
It seems there was a reason they didn't want it known that they had visited the theater.
It is flying freely through the sky, emitting a faint light from its entire body.
Therefore, I cannot be satisfied with a reason like that.
Is there any reason to go out of one's way to imitate living things?
But precisely because it is love, it cannot be a reason to abandon righteousness.
But now there is no time to consider the reason.
The reason soon became clear.
How one uses what one has obtained is up to the owner.
If I lose my freedom in exchange for that, I don't want it.
Whatever the reason, it doesn't change the fact that you deceived your master.
You can freely go back and forth to the hill behind.
The reason can be anything, but anyway, things that make you nervous make you nervous.
Therefore, let me first briefly convey the reason.
This place is a world of freedom for the children.
Everyone knows each other, so there's no reason it shouldn't work out, right?
The main reason was that production could not keep up.
The reason for the summons is probably the same as the reason I requested a meeting.
The reason is nothing but anxiety.
I don't want anyone infringing on my freedom.
We can consider the reasons later.
The moment I start thinking about the reason, my heartbeat falls slightly out of rhythm.
Whichever reason you give, it ultimately leads back to him.
In most cases, extreme freedom merely plunges people into anxiety.
For the sake of the whole clan, individual freedom is easily crushed.
The reason lay in her background and activities.
Do not seek reasons from others, and do not blame others.
That is the reason why I launched this project!!
There is one more reason to put it on hold.
Now that the transaction has also concluded, there is no reason for me to be here.
There's no reason to stay here any longer, either.
How I use my assets is up to me.
It properly leaves room for readers to appreciate it freely.
I will omit the reason because explaining it in detail would be lengthy.
Questioning the merits of the reasons is the height of futility.
You don't have to impose any reasons, values, or anything else on yourself.
It is probably for economic reasons.
Next to the work, the reason for the award was written.
However, we cannot abandon the operation just because of resupply issues.
There is probably no reason to hide the fact that he was transported to the hospital.
Just now, Mai clearly grasped the reason.
I really want to buy it, but there is a reason I cannot take the plunge.
I didn't take the plunge into marriage; that is the reason.
Yumi-chan was talking happily with a handsome guy.
Nevertheless, the reason I still have it is simple.
Therefore, there is neither freedom nor creation.
Only one of the two can become free.
This is the reason why he did it.
This is the reason I came here.
I need to know the reasons why.
There has to be a reason.
Do you know the reason?
Do you know why she couldn't come?
She had, I thought, no reason to do what she did.
I don't know the reason.
There is no reason why I should go there.
I want to know the reason.
I don't know the reason why he went there.
I can understand why you might not want to go.
I understand why you're concerned.
I know the reason, but I can't tell you.
There is no reason why I shouldn't do it.
Is it necessary for me to explain the reason to him?
You have no reason to be afraid.
There is no reason why I should help him.
I know why he did it.
No one knows the reason.
Do you know why he wasn't at school?
For this reason, I can't go with you.
The reason is very simple.
Tell me the reason you didn't come yesterday.
Why did you cry?
Tell me why she's crying.
Please tell me the reason why she got angry.
There are a good many reasons why you shouldn't do it.
Tell me the reason why you married her.
He was excused on the ground that he was young.
There are various reasons.
The reason was unclear.
There seem to be several reasons for his failure.
He had no particular reason to go there.
Now that you have finished your work, you are free to go home.
You are free to talk with anyone.
Women in that country are fighting for their freedom.
Can I use this room freely?
You are free to use this room.
Now that you have finished your job, you are free to go home.
People love freedom.
I'm a free man.
He has the freedom to do what he thinks is right.
They deprived me of my liberty.
They fought for their liberty.
They died for the cause of liberty.
They are struggling for freedom.
Now that Father is gone, we can talk freely.
I feel that I am free.
I wanted my freedom.
You wanted to tell me about freedom?
I want to be free.
Money can't buy freedom.
I'm prepared to do anything to protect freedom.
I don't know the reason he is absent today.
Tell me the reason you were absent from school yesterday.
He explained the reason at length.
I explained the reason in detail.
She did not come for a certain reason.
There must be some reason for what he has done.
Nobody knows why he left the town.
We are finally free.
They were suspicious of him, and not without reason.
I can't explain the reason for his conduct.