Explanation
Indicates the reason, cause, or condition for something; 'due to', 'regarding', 'per'.
Formation
Noun + につき
Detailed explanation
The につき grammar point is used to express the reason, cause, or condition for an event or situation. In English, it can be translated as 'due to', 'regarding', 'per', or 'for each'. It can be used with nouns.
Examples
試験につき、今日は静かにしてください。
Shiken ni tsuki, kyou wa shizuka ni shite kudasai.
Due to the exam, please be quiet today.
このエリアは工事中につき、通行止めです。
Kono eria wa koujichuu ni tsuki, tsuukoudome desu.
The area is closed for passage due to construction.
博物館は整備中につき、入場料が無料です。
Hakubutsukan wa seibichuu ni tsuki, nyuujouryou ga muryou desu.
Due to maintenance, admission to the museum is free.
商品お一つにつき、1000円の割引があります。
Shouhin o hitotsu ni tsuki, sen'en no waribiki ga arimasu.
There is a 1,000 yen discount per item.
Practice
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.