HomeGrammarJLPT N2~からこそ (〜kara koso)

~からこそ (〜kara koso)

JLPT N2

Explanation

Express the emphasis on the reason; 'precisely because', 'it is precisely because'.

Formation

Detailed explanation

The ~からこそ grammar point is used to emphasize the reason or cause of a situation, often implying that the effect is especially notable or even surprising. It can be translated as 'precisely because' or 'it is precisely because.'

Examples

Shippai shita kara koso, seikou no imi ga wakaru.

It is precisely because I failed that I understand the meaning of success.

Kurushikatta kara koso, kyou no watashi ga aru.

It is precisely because I went through hardships that I am who I am today.

Kare wa shinsetsu da kara koso, ninki ga aru.

He is popular precisely because he is kind.

Mukashi no keiken ga aru kara koso, sono mondai ga yoku rikai dekiru.

I can understand that problem well precisely because I have past experience.

Practice

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