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Base form used as a conjunctive adverb to indicate a logical conclusion or result. It connects clauses to show that the following statement is a consequence of the previous one. Example: 『雨が降った。よって、試合は中止だ。』 (ame ga futta. yotte, shiai wa chuushi da., 'It rained. Therefore, the match is canceled.')
Theme
In a university seminar, User is discussing a research topic with their professor, Professor Tanaka, who explains logical conclusions.
よって
よって
therefore, consequently
Core Language Building BlocksAdverbs & Connectors
Memory Hook
Imagine a logical conclusion: 'Yo, therefore, I rely on this point!' The sound 'yo' in 『よって』 (yotte, 'therefore') connects to 'therefore' as a connector.
Cultural Note
In Japanese writing and formal speech, 『よって』 (yotte, 'therefore') is often used to indicate a conclusion or result, similar to 'thus' or 'consequently' in English. It's common in academic, legal, and business contexts to show logical progression.
Forms
Base: よってBase form used as a conjunctive adverb to indicate a logical conclusion or result. It connects clauses to show that the following statement is a consequence of the previous one. Example: 『雨が降った。よって、試合は中止だ。』 (ame ga futta. yotte, shiai wa chuushi da., 'It rained. Therefore, the match is canceled.')