ために
Tameni
Usually written in kana.
Other forms: 爲に
為に (Tameni) is a Japanese conjunction meaning “for, for the sake of, to one's advantage, in favor of”.
Meanings
- conjunctionfor; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
- conjunctionbecause of; as a result of
Examples
列車は雪のために遅れた。
The train was delayed because of snow.
老後のためにかねをためる。
I'm saving money for my old age.
嵐のために出発を延期した。
We put off our departure owing to the storm.
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