ため

為

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)

    good, advantage, benefit, welfare
    word usually written using kana alone

    • あなたのためなら喜んでどんなことでもします。
      I am ready to do anything for you.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)

    sake, purpose, objective, aim
    word usually written using kana alone

    • １月３０日、３１日は葬式のため休みます。
      I'm taking bereavement leave on Jan. 30 and 31.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)

    consequence, result, effect
    word usually written using kana alone

    • それは、おまえの声をよく聞くためだよ。
      It is in order to hear your voice well.

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)

    affecting, regarding, concerning
    word usually written using kana alone