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〜ために (〜tame ni)
〜ために

for the purpose of, in order to (purpose); because of (reason)

💡 Nuance & Usage: Has two main uses: 1. Purpose (V-る + ために): 'in order to', 'for the purpose of'. 2. Reason/Cause (Nの + ために, V-た + ために): 'because of', 'due to'. This entry focuses on the purpose aspect. (V-る + ために)

📝 Example Sentences

健康のために毎日野菜を食べます。
I eat vegetables every day for my health.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "〜ために"!

日本語を上達させる_______、毎日勉強しています。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「〜ために」は「〜という目的で」という意味で、目的を表します。
English: 「〜ために」 (tame ni) expresses purpose, meaning 'in order to improve my Japanese, I study every day'.
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