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Base adverb form. Used to indicate a conclusion or result from a previous statement. Example: 『雨ですから、家にいます』 (ame desu kara, ie ni imasu, 'It's raining, therefore I'm staying home').
Theme
Two colleagues, Ken and User, are discussing a project delay at work, trying to figure out the reasons behind it.
ですから
ですから
therefore
Core Language Building BlocksAdverbs & Connectors
Memory Hook
Think of 'desu' (です, polite copula) and 'kara' (から, 'from') combining to mean 'from that, it is' → 'therefore'. 'Desu-kara' → ですから (desu kara, 'therefore').
Cultural Note
『ですから』 (desu kara, 'therefore') is commonly used in polite speech to connect ideas logically, often in explanations or arguments. It's a formal way to show cause and effect, similar to 'so' or 'thus' in English.
Forms
Base: ですからBase adverb form. Used to indicate a conclusion or result from a previous statement. Example: 『雨ですから、家にいます』 (ame desu kara, ie ni imasu, 'It's raining, therefore I'm staying home').