► 成句
からには [(2)からには] [から+に+は] meaning: therefore rank: 2
☆ ここまで来てしまったからには最後までやり切るしか無い ⇨ We’ve come this far, so now we have to finish it (☛ Whether you like it or not, you are in this situation, therefore you must …)
☆ 戦うからには絶対に勝て ⇨ You chose to fight, so you must win (☛ Whether you like it or not, you are in this situation, therefore you must …)
☆ 約束したからには絶対に守ってもらう ⇨ You promised, so I will make you keep your promise no matter what (☛ Whether you like it or not, you are in this situation, therefore you must …)
► 接続詞
だから [(1)だから] [coll] meaning: therefore rank: 1
☆ あの店は安くて旨いね。だからすごく人気があるんだ ⇨ That restaurant is cheap and very good. That’s why they are so popular
☆ だから止めておけって言ったんだよ ⇨ That’s why I told you not to do it
従って [したがって] [liter] meaning: therefore rank: 2
☆ AはBより大きい。従って両者は同じではない ⇨ A is bigger than B. Therefore the two are not the same
それで [それで] [coll] meaning: therefore rank: 2
☆ それでこんな事したわけ? ⇨ Is that why you did something like this?
ですから [(1)ですから] [coll] [polite] meaning: therefore rank: 2
☆ 在庫は十分あります。ですから今御注文頂ければ直ぐ出荷できます ⇨ We have enough in stock. So if you order now we can ship right away
因って [よって] [liter] meaning: therefore rank: 2
☆ 彼はドーピング検査に失格した。因って彼は金メダルを剥奪された ⇨ He failed his doping test. Consequently he was stripped of his gold medal
故に [(2)ゆえに] [liter] meaning: therefore rank: 4
☆ 我思う故に我在り ⇨ I think, therefore I am