What does the Eiken word "for" mean?

The Eiken word "for" (preposition (前置詞)) means "～のために、～にとって、～の間". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "for"?

Yes, a practical example is: "This present is for you." which translates in Japanese as "このプレゼントはあなたへのものです。".

Eiken Grade 5

preposition (前置詞)

for

💡 Usage & Nuance: Eiken 5級では、目的、対象、期間などを表す非常に重要な前置詞です。「～のために」「～にとって」「～の間」といった意味で幅広く使われます。

This present is for you.

このプレゼントはあなたへのものです。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "for"

I bought a new book _______ my brother.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 兄「のために」本を買った、という意味でforが正解です。目的や対象を示します。
English: 'For' indicates the recipient or purpose of an action or item.

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