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JLPT N3 Grammar

ゆえ

N3Cause / Reason

N3 · Cause / Reason · noun + のゆえ / plain form + ゆえ

Meaning

reason; cause

Structure

noun + のゆえ / plain form + ゆえ

Explanation

ゆえ indicates reason, cause, or basis and is mostly written.

Usage

It can appear inside a sentence or function noun-like.

Example

若さゆえの失敗もあります。

There are also mistakes due to youth.

Common Mistake

It is formal; daily speech usually uses ため or から.

Memory Tip

Memorize “noun + のゆえ” as one fixed chunk, then practice by replacing words in the example sentence. Learn the connection first, then the nuance.

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