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wake
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[わけ()]
wake

English Meaning(s) for わけ

noun
  1. conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

Definition and Synonyms for わけ

Reason an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
Synonyms: かど, せい, わけ, わけあい, 一理, 事由, 原由, 安い, , 成因, 所以, 所為, 根拠, 理屈, 理由, , 由来, 由縁, 筋合, 節理, 言う, , 訳柄, 謂れ, 道理
Reason a rational motive for a belief or action
Synonyms: せい, わけ, わけあい, 事情, 事由, 所以, 所為, 根拠, 理屈, 理由, , 筋合, , 訳柄
Reason a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
Synonyms: わけ, 理由, , 道理
Sense a natural appreciation or ability
Synonyms: わけ, センス, 事理, , 察知, , 意味, 感性, 感覚, 検出, 観念,

Categories わけ is a member of

Account a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
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Rational Motive a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument
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Fact a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
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Grasp understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
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Sample Sentences for わけ

That's why he did not go overseas to study.
Not everybody knows about the plan.
Education does not consist simply in learning a lot of facts.
I haven't read all the books on the shelves.
Because people in the world don't speak the same language, much effort is now devoted to translation.

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