ために
Meanings
Conjunction
Usually written in kana
1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
2. because of; as a result of
Pitch accent
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Composed of
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
Examples (60 in total)
For what purpose?
Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.
He made a mistake through carelessness.