Kanji compounds#477 most used
理由
Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)
reason
IN A SENTENCE
お腹が痛い理由がわからない。
I don't know the reason my stomach hurts.
from Tatoeba · KK_kaku_
IN OTHER SENTENCES
トムはそれが出来なかった理由を説明した。
Tom explained why he wasn't able to do that.
from Tatoeba · SomeHungryBois
MEANING
1reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
noun
TANGOYA ASKS
The dictionary gives 理由 this one meaning.
DETAILS
Kind熟語, kanji compounds
Frequency#477 most used
Written理由 only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium