de

Word
でde
Meaning
reason particle
Part of speech
particle
Pronunciation
Course
Japanese
Lesson
Explaining why using noun + で

Usages of de

トラフィック　で　遅おくれた。torafikku de okureta.
I was late because of traffic.
ミーティング　で　遅おそく　なった。miithingu de osoku natta.
I was late due to a meeting.

Literally: (I) became late due to a meeting.

暑あつさ　で　頭ず痛つう　が　した。atusa de zutuu ga sita.
I had a headache because of the heat.
音おん楽がく　で　リラックスした。ongaku de rirakkususita.
I relaxed because of the music.
交こう通つう状じょう況きょう　で　予よ定てい　が　変かわった。koutuuzyoukyou de yotei ga kawatta.
The plan changed due to the traffic situation.
日に本ほん　で、　家いえ　の　中なか　で　靴くつ　を　履はいちゃ　いけない。nihon de, ie no naka de kutu wo haitya ikenai.
In Japan, wearing shoes inside the house is not allowed.
雪ゆき　で　学がっ校こう　が　閉しまった。yuki de gakkou ga simatta.
The school was closed because of the snow.
祖そ母ぼ　は　ガン　で　亡なくなった。sobo ha gan de nakunatta.
My grandmother died of cancer.
注ちゅう文もん　が　多おおくて、　店みせ　は　忙いそがしい　です。tyuumon ga ookute, mise ha isogasii desu.
There are a lot of orders, so the store is busy.
フェンス　が　強きょう風ふう　で　曲まがって　いる。fensu ga kyouhuu de magatte iru.
The fence is bent due to the strong wind.
強きょう風ふう　で　帽ぼう子し　が　飛とんだ。kyouhuu de bousi ga tonda.
My hat flew off in the strong wind.
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