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Grammar list

のよしみで

(No yoshimi de)

for the sake of / by virtue of the connection.

Connection rules

  • +Noun + の + よしみで.
  • +Appeal based on prior relationship or connection.
  • +Common: 昔のよしみで ('for old times' sake'), 友人のよしみで ('as a friend').

Examples

1.
昔むかしのよしみで、手伝てつだってくれないか。

Mukashi no yoshimi de, tetsuda te kure nai ka.

For old times' sake, won't you help?

「for the sake of / by virtue of the connection」

2.
友人ゆうじんのよしみで、お願ねがいします。

Yuujin no yoshimi de, onegai shi masu.

For the sake of our friendship, please.

「for the sake of / by virtue of the connection」

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