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Definition and Synonyms for わけ
| 1. | 事由 | ある現象の原因の説明 |
| 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, 廉, 成因, 所以, 所為, 根拠, 理屈, 理由, 由, 由来, 由縁, 筋合, 節理, 言う, 訳, 訳柄, 謂れ, 道理 | |
| 2. | 事由 | 信念または行動の合理的な動機 |
| 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, 由, 筋合, 訳, 訳柄 | |
| 3. | 道理 | 論理上ある前提あるいは結論を正当化する事実 |
| Reason | a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion | |
| Synonyms: | わけ, 理由, 訳, 道理 | |
| 4. | 検出 | 本質的な理解または能力 |
| Sense | a natural appreciation or ability | |
| Synonyms: | わけ, センス, 事理, 勘, 察知, 念, 意味, 感性, 感覚, 検出, 観念, 訳 |
Categories わけ is a member of
| 1. | 解説 | 関連した構造、作業、あるいは事情などを述べることによって、理解できるようにする声明 |
| Account | a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. | |
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| 2. | 理論や論理的主張によって弁護できる動機 | |
| Rational Motive | a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument | |
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| 3. | 事実 | 実存する状況、または発生した出来事についての情報 |
| Fact | a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred | |
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| 4. | 把捉 | 何かの本質、意味、質または大きさを理解する |
| Grasp | understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something | |
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Sample Sentences for わけ
カーチャは無政府主義者であったことを否認し、政治体制に変革をもたらすことを望んだだけで、破壊しようとしたわけではない、と主張し続けた。
Denying she was an anarchist, Katja maintained she wished only to make changes in our government, not to destroy it.
あー言えば、こーゆー。里香ってばそんなヤツだ。文句の言い合いで勝てるわけない。
You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.
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