NichiDict

理由

N4
りゆう
[riyuu]
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Meanings

1.Noun

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

Examples

理由を聞かせてください。

Please tell me the reason.

すみません、欠席の理由は何ですか。

What's the reason for your absence?

理由がよく分かりません。

I don't quite understand the reason.