because, due to

This structure provides a reason or explanation for something, expressed respectfully.

Exemples

• お身体が弱いので、特別なケアが必要です。

  Because your body is weak, special care is needed.

• お話するのが楽しみなので、また来てください。

  Because I look forward to talking with you, please come again.

• 食事の準備があるので、少し待ってください。

  Because I am preparing a meal, please wait a moment.

Vérification rapide

More Care grammar

• I will have (someone) do (something) for me

  V-causative + ていただきます

• I will do (something) politely

  お + V-stem + します

• Could you please do (something) for me?

  V-て + いただけませんか

• I am doing (something) humbly

  V-て + おります

• (Someone) can do (something) respectfully

  V-(ら)れます（尊敬）

• Must not (do something)

  V-ない + なければならない