ために

為 に

Common word

  1. conjunction

    for, for the sake of, to one's advantage, in favor of, in favour of, on behalf of
    word usually written using kana alone

    • あなたは健康のためにもっと運動をするべきだ。
      You should take more exercise for the sake of your health.

  2. conjunction

    because of, as a result of
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 雨のために私は家にいた。
      I stayed home because of the rain.