和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [exp] for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances

Kanji in this word

• 故
  happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently

  On: コ (ko)

  Kun: ゆえ (yue)、 ふる.い (furu.i)、 もと (moto)

  9 strokes · Grade 5 · JLPT N2