ため - tame | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

専門せんもんガッコのタメだよ。

semmongakkono tamedayo.

They're buddies from my technical school.

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

ためじゃない

tamejanai

The negative form

1. Not for the sake of.; Not because of.

Noun

#115246

ためだった

tamedatta

The past form

1. Was the reason; It was for

Noun

#122740

ためで

tamede

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. because of; for the sake of

Noun

#121457

ための

tameno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. For; For the sake of

Noun

#124783

ためじゃありません

tamejārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It's not because of...; It's not due to...

Noun

#118707

ためじゃないです

tamejanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not for.; It's not because of.

Noun

#124296

ためでした

tamedeshita

The polite past form

1. Was polite.; Was considerate.

Noun

#116106

ためです

tamedesu

The polite form

1. Because of; In order to

Noun

#114396

ためではありません

tamedewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not because of.; It's not due to.

Noun

#120588

Common 6 items

ためじゃなかった

tamejanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't the reason.; Wasn't due to.

Noun

#115756

ためだろう

tamedarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably; Likely

Noun

#117846

ためじゃありませんでした

tamejārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not because of.; It wasn't due to.

Noun

#122322

ためじゃなかったです

tamejanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't the reason.; It wasn't for that purpose.

Noun

#123725

ためでしょう

tamedeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably.; It must be because…

Noun

#119066

ためではありませんでした

tamedewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not for the sake of.; Was not the reason.

Noun

#115507

Advanced 3 items

ためだったら

tamedattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when for the sake of; If/when for the purpose of

Noun

#120519

ためであれば

tamedeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when for the sake of; If/when for the purpose of

Noun

#123801

ためなら

tamenara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. For the sake of; If it takes

Noun

#116143

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