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JLPT N4 Grammar

おかげで

N4Cause / Reason

N4 · Cause / Reason · noun/dictionary-form verb + おかげで

a reason, cause, or basis for explanation

noun/dictionary-form verb + おかげで

おかげで means thanks to someone or something, usually followed by a good result.

It can be ironic, but first learn the positive-result use.

先生のおかげで、試験に合格できました。

Thanks to my teacher, I was able to pass the exam.

For bad results, use せいで rather than positive おかげで.

おかげ carries a feeling of gratitude.

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