彼は日本に十年住んでいるから日本語が上手なわけだ
Meaning in EnglishHe has lived in Japan for ten years so no wonder his Japanese is good
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Word
Words found in the sentence
Kanji
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N3
彼
hi / kare, kano, ka.no
he, that, the
N5
日
nichi, jitsu / hi, -bi, -ka
day, sun, Japan
N5
本
hon / moto
book, present, main
N5
十
juu, jitsu, jutsu / too, to, so
ten, dix, diez
N5
年
nen / toshi
year, counter for years, année
N4
住
juu, juu, chuu / su.mu, su.mau, -zu.mai
dwell, reside, live
N5
語
go / kata.ru, kata.rau
word, speech, language
N5
上
jou, shou, shan / ue, -ue, uwa-, kami, a.geru, -a.geru, a.garu, -a.garu, a.gari, -a.gari, nobo.ru, nobo.ri, nobo.seru, nobo.su, tatematsu.ru
above, up, au-dessus
N4
手
shu, zu / te, te-, -te, ta-
hand, main, mano
Grammar
Related grammar structures
N3
〜わけだ
wake da
Indicates logical conclusion or natural explanation, attaches to verb adjective or noun, means no wonder or that explains why
N4
〜ので
node
Indicates cause or reason in a softer way than kara, connects two clauses, often used in polite explanations
N5
〜から
kara
Indicates cause or reason, equivalent to because or since, connects two clauses explaining reason
N5
〜が
ga
Marks the grammatical subject, highlights new information, can also show slight contrast in some sentences
N5
〜に
ni
Indicates destination, target, arrival point, specific time, or person receiving an action
N5
〜で
de
Indicates where an action happens, means used, tool, cause, or material depending on context
N5
〜か
ka
Marks a question, alternative, or uncertainty, appears at the sentence end or between options
N5
〜は
wa
Marks the topic of the sentence, indicates what the sentence is about, can contrast with another element, organizes main information