のせいで
Meanings
Expression
Usually written in kana
1. because of; owing to; due to
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Composed of
consequence; outcome; result; blame
Examples (35 in total)
It's not your fault.
It's not anyone's fault.
It wasn't my fault.
I am tired, from sickness and work.
That's not Jack's fault.
Everything is ruined because of you.
She died of cancer.
I'm still angry because of Tom.
We couldn't go on a picnic because of the rain.
He died from overwork.
Due to the thick fog, the road was difficult to see.
My eyes are itching because of conjunctivitis.
I'm still angry because of her.
Because of her, he lived a miserable life.
His failure is due to his ignorance.
I was late because of the traffic.
I couldn't sleep because of the noise.
His eyes are dim with age.
The accident was due to the smog.
I was late for the meeting because of a traffic jam.
Because of these trees, he can't see the forest.
The road is really slippery because of the rain.
A phone call often interrupts your conversation.
I hate myself for my own error.
Illness often results from poverty.
His memory has been decaying because of age.
As you know, we were late due to the heavy rain.
This high humidity makes me feel tired.
He convinced me that it was not his fault.
Ken's careless driving has caused his mother great anxiety.
The lie got him in trouble when his boss found out the truth.
Because of the typhoon, my parents ended their trip one day early.
Beth is afraid of the dark because of her evil brother.
The severe housing shortage is partly to blame for the inflated rents.
She looks young because of her makeup, but she is already more than forty years old.