JLPT N1
～ゆえ(に)
because of ~; due to ~ (literary/formal)
Structure / Usage
Noun / Verb (plain) / Adj + ゆえ(に) / がゆえに
Example Sentences
若さゆえの過ちを犯してしまった。
I committed a mistake due to my youth.
愛するがゆえに、厳しく接することもある。
Because of love, there are times when I am strict.
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