Vて (reason)

Pattern
Vて (reason)
Level
N5
Reading
Vて
Meaning
Expresses a reason or cause for the following state or action.
Attaches to
Verb て-form
Nuance & register

Common in both polite and plain speech. Often used for feelings or natural occurrences.

Example

嬉しくて、泣きました。

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