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

  • JLPT N2
  • 9 strokes
  • Grade 5
  • Radical 攴
  • #612 most frequent
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Readings

On'yomi 音読み
コ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
ゆえふる.いもと

Example words & Vocabulary

事故じこ
accident
故障こしょう・する
to break-down
何故なぜ
why, how
故人こじん
the deceased, old friend
何故ならなぜなら
because
故こ
the late (deceased)
故こ
the late (deceased)
其れ故それゆえ
therefore, for that reason, so
故郷こきょう
home town,birthplace,old village,historic village

Example sentences 3

故実家。

Authority of an ancient practice of customs.

故障こしょうしています。

You can't use this faucet. It's out of order.

何故なぜそう 思おもうの？

Why do you think so?