ため
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Meanings
Noun
Adverb
1. good; advantage; benefit; welfare (Usually kana)
2. sake; purpose; objective; aim (Usually kana)
3. consequence; result; effect (Usually kana)
4. affecting; regarding; concerning (Usually kana)
Other spellings
為ため為ため
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
ため
Used in vocabulary
ために
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of; because of; as a result of
Conjunction
Examples625
It is in order to hear your voice well.
I'm taking bereavement leave on Jan. 30 and 31.
I am ready to do anything for you.
I have plenty of time to do that.
It's in your interest to go.
This is for you.