Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 何故(なぜ) in Japanese

何故, 何ゆえ
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
なぜ, なにゆえ
Romaji
naze, naniyue
Word Senses

Examples of 何故, 何ゆえ, なぜ, なにゆえ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: ゆえ, ふる.い, もと

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

what

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: なに, なん, なに-, なん-

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