Meaning of reason in Japanese
Definition of reason
- (n) reason; origin; (oral) history
- (n) reason; principle; meaning
- first meaning; first principle; first consideration
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(n) (a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
彼女のいうことは一理ある。
She's got a point.
- (n) muscle; tendon; sinew
- vein; artery
- fiber; fibre; string
- line; stripe; streak
- reason; logic
- plot; storyline
- lineage; descent
- school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
- aptitude; talent
- source (of information, etc.); circle; channel
- well-informed person (in a transaction)
- logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- ninth vertical line (shogi)
- seam on a helmet
- gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)
- social position; status
- (n-suf, n, adj-no) on (a river, road, etc.); along
- (suf, ctr) counter for long thin things
- (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
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(n) reason; logic; thread; method; system
彼の議論には筋道が無い。
I find no logic in his argument.
- (n) reason; cause
- (n) reason; cause
- (n) reason; facts; propriety; sense
- (n) reason; way of doing; cause; grounds
- (n) reason
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(n) preamble; premise; reason; prerequisite; condition; assumption; hypothesis; given
その前提が妥当かどうかよく考えるべきだ。
You ought to think over whether the premise is valid or not.
- (n) way; destination; reason
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(n) reason; truth
道理で、君が喜ぶわけだ。
No wonder you are so happy.
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(n) conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
あなたの訳を彼の訳と比べてみなさい。
Compare your translation with his.
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(n) reason; significance; cause
それについては知る由もなかった。
She had no way to know about it.
- (n) acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
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(n) reason; sense
人間には理性があるが動物には無い。
Man has reason, animals do not.
- (n) reason; pretext; motive
- (n) reason; right
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(n) theory; reason
彼はその理屈がわからないほどばかではない。
He is too wise not to see the reason.
- (n) cause; reason; fault
- (n) reason; circumstances; meaning
- (n) reason; circumstances; meaning
- (n) reason; truth; way of things; justice
Words related to reason
- (exp) for various reasons
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(exp) hence; for that reason
そのため、派遣労働者は劣悪な労働条件の下で働いている。
For that reason, temporary workers are working under inferior conditions.
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(adj-i) extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; preposterous; unreasonable
その地震はとてつもなく大きな津波を引き起こした。
The earthquake created a tremendous sea wave.
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(conj) because; for; the reason why is ...
その会合は延期されました。なぜならばジョンが病気だったからです。
The meeting was put off because John was sick.
