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故に

「ゆえに」

Therefore, hence, or for this reason (formal/literary)

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ゆえに kana form
Conjunction

"Therefore" / "For this reason"

Indicates a logical result or deduction derived from a preceding statement in formal writing.

Example

我 思う 、 故に 我 あり 。

I think, therefore I am.

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故に (ゆえに)
ゆえに
Therefore, hence, or for this reason (formal/literary)
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この言葉を覚えましょう。

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