N3
おかげ (okage)
おかげ
thanks to, owing to
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Expresses gratitude or credits someone/something for a positive outcome. Can also be used ironically for a negative outcome (～のせいで).
📝 Example Sentences
先生のおかげで試験に合格できました。
Thanks to my teacher, I was able to pass the exam.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "おかげ"!
皆さんの_______で、イベントは大成功でした。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「おかげ」は、助けてくれたことに対して感謝の気持ちを表すときに使います。
English: 「おかげ」 (okage) is used to express gratitude for help received, leading to a positive result.
English: 「おかげ」 (okage) is used to express gratitude for help received, leading to a positive result.
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