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そのため (sonotame)

hence,for that reason

  • JLPT N2

Meaning

そのため (sonotame) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “hence,for that reason”.

Example sentences 6

私わたしたちは交通こうつうが30分ぷん渋滞じゅうたいしてそのために遅刻ちこくした。

We were held up for half an hour in the traffic and so we arrived late.

昨夜はよく眠れなかった、そのため気分がよくない。

I couldn't sleep well last night, so I don't feel well.

そのための時間はないし、それにお金もないんだ。

I have no time for that, and besides, I don't have any money.

私は一生懸命働いた、そのためにとても疲れた。

I worked hard all day, so I was very tired.

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