Meaning of 所為 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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所為
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Kana Readingしょい
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Romajishoi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- act; deed; one's doing
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Example Sentences
所為, しょい used in context
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Is it the vacuum cleaner's fault that the room is dusty?
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ただし押し込む瞬間気圧の変化のせいでしょうか、耳がツンとするのが難点です。
However, maybe from the sudden change in pressure when you put them, having your ears pop is a problem.
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うるさいなっ!少しの頭痛くらい我慢しろ。余は魔力がすっからかんだ。それもこれも姫のせいだぞ。
Shurrup! Don't make such a fuss over a little headache. I'm flat out of magical power - this is all your fault!
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貴女に大怪我をさせられたせいで、この子の夏休みの予定は全部おじゃんになってしまったんですよ?
Thanks to you getting him badly injured, all of that kid's summer plans came to nothing!
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乾燥した空気のせいで痛んだノドや鼻の粘膜は、風邪のウイルスが入り込みやすくなってしまいます。暖房器具で寒さ対策、加湿器で乾燥対策をしっかり行なうことが肝要です。
Throat and nose membranes hurt by dry air allow cold viruses to enter more easily. It is important to carry out sensible counter plans against the cold with heaters and against the dryness with humidifiers.
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家では赤味がかった髪とそばかすのせいで、母が侮蔑を込めて 「にんじん」と名付け、皆にもそう呼ばせています。
At home, because of his reddish hair and freckles, his mother scornfully named him "carrot" and had everybody else call him that.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of
On: イ
Kun: ため, な.る, な.す, す.る, たり, つく.る, なり
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