ゆえに
(Yueni)
because / therefore (literary).
Connection rules
- ＋V plain / i-adj + (が)ゆえに; na-adj + (な / である) + (が)ゆえに; noun + の + ゆえに.
- ＋Literary / archaic register — rarely used in modern speech.
- ＋Common in legal, philosophical, and academic writing.
Examples
1.
我思う、ゆえに我あり。
Waga omou, yueni waga ari.
I think, therefore I am.
「because / therefore (literary)」
2.
若さゆえに、失敗することもある。
Waka sa yue ni, shippai suru koto mo aru.
Because of youth, one sometimes fails.
「because / therefore (literary)」
Practice
Because I am inexperienced, I caused everyone a lot of trouble.
まだ___、皆様に多大なるご迷惑をおかけしました。
Romaji also accepted