部
Components

Grammar detail: というのも

というのも
it is because~; this is because~; because
77 words
My current mastery of this grammar point:
LOG IN to view grammar mastery data
statement
+
というのも
means
it is because~; this is because~; because
A speaker will use というのも usually following a statement they have made or to extend from a statement that has been made by another speaker. The content that comes after というのも explains the reason for the statement that came before it.
だいじ
大事
な
ないよう
内容
は
かなら
必
ず
メモしましょう。というのも、
いそが
忙
しい
とき
時
はものが
わす
忘
れ
やすいからです。
Be sure to make a note of anything important. This is because when we're busy, it's easy to forget things.
レポートはまだ
お
終
わっていません
。というのも、
おお
大
きな
もんだい
問題
があって
すす
進
められない
のです。
I haven't finished the report yet. This is because there is a big problem and I can't proceed.
ニックはポルトガル
ご
語
をとても
じょうず
上手
に
はな
話
せます
。というのもブラジルで5
ねんかん
年間
べんきょう
勉強
している
からです。
Nick can speak Portuguese very well. That's because he's been studying it for 5 years.
というのも、
いぜん
以前
かれ
彼
に
あ
会
った
ことがあったからだ。
As I had seen him before.
Please LOG IN for free flashcards

Kanji used in this grammar

大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
事
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
内
ナイ   ダイ   うち inside   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
容
ヨウ    contents   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
必
ヒツ   かならず certainly, invariably   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
忙
ボウ   いそがしい busy   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
時
ジ   とき time, occasion   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
忘
ボウ   わすれる to forget   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
終
シュウ   end   おわる to come to an end   おえる to bring to an end   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
問
モン   とい question   とう to ask   とん wholesale   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
題
ダイ    topic   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
進
シン   すすむ to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
語
ゴ   かたる to talk, relate   かたらう to talk together, chat   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
上
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼる to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼす to bring up   
手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
話
ワ   はなす to talk   はなし talking   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
年
ネン   とし year   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
間
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
勉
ベン    exertion   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
強
キョウ   ゴウ   つよい strong   つよまる to get stronger   つよめる to strengthen   しいる to compel, to force   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
以
イ    (prefix) or   
前
ゼン   まえ before   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
会
カイ   エ   あう to meet   
Please LOG IN to view this kanji's mnemonic
Problem with this grammar? Question or comment? Please CONTACT US.
Kanshudo is your AI Japanese tutor, and your constant companion on the road to mastery of the Japanese language. To get started learning Japanese, just follow the study recommendations on your Dashboard. You can use Quick search (accessible using the icon at the top of every page) to look up any Japanese word, kanji or grammar point, as well as to find anything on Kanshudo quickly. For an overview, take the tour.
×