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JLPT N3 Grammar

なぜなら

N3Cause / Reason

N3 · Cause / Reason · なぜなら + 理由句 + からだ / のだ

because; the reason is

なぜなら + 理由句 + からだ / のだ

Used after first stating a conclusion, then adding the reason. It often corresponds with からだ, ためだ, or のだ at the end.

More formal than casual だって, and suitable for explanations, speeches, and essays.

私はこの案に賛成です。なぜなら、費用を大きく減らせるからです。

I support this proposal because it can greatly reduce costs.

When using なぜなら, it is best to end the reason clause with からだ or からです.

State the conclusion first, then open the reason with なぜなら.

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