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Readings

yaku
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Noun, used as a suffix
translation, version (e.g. "English version")

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Kanjis
ON: ヤク KUN: わけ
translate, reason, circumstance, case

Stroke: 11 Grade: 6 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-7-4 FC: 0768.8


Phrases
あなたの訳を彼の訳と比べてみなさい。
Parts: 貴方 (あなた) (やく) (かれ) (やく) 比べる (くらべる) 見る (み) 為さい (なさい)
Compare your translation with his.

そういうわけで私はこんなに早く帰って来たのです。
Parts: そう言う (そういう) (わけ) (わたし) こんなに 早く (はやく) 帰って来る (かえってくる) のです (んです)
That's why I came back so soon.
That's the reason that I came back so soon.
That's the reason I came back so soon.