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Learn Hardcore Japanese: sekkaku dakara - since you're here anyway

Hardcore Japanese
/Lesson 53
/sekkaku dakara

sekkaku dakara

Word

せっかく　だからsekkaku dakara

Meaning

since you're here anyway

Part of speech

phrase

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of sekkaku dakara

友達ともだち　は　わざわざ　駅えき　まで　迎むかえ　に　来きて　くれて、　せっかく　だから　一緒いっしょ　に　晩ばんご飯はん　を　食たべよう　と　言いった。tomodachi wa wazawaza eki made mukae ni kite kurete, sekkaku dakara issho ni bangohan o tabeyou to itta.

My friend went out of her way to come pick me up at the station, and said, “Since you’re here anyway, let’s eat dinner together.”

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

せっかく　だ　から、　駅えき　前まえ　の　カフェ　で　コーヒー　を　飲のみましょう。sekkaku da kara, eki mae no kafe de koohii o nomimashou.

Since we're here anyway, let's drink coffee at the café in front of the station.

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