Cause Link
Causal clause
Cause phrase
Because
Due to
Why did it happen? What caused it?
core
basic
Relations
意味
A relation that explains the reason, cause, trigger, source, or motivating factor behind an event or state.
見分け方
Ask what made the event happen.
例
単語
because|since|due to|therefore
フレーズ
because of the rain|since I was tired
文
We stayed home because it was raining.
Visual guide
Basic shape
CAUSE → EVENT/STATE rain → stayed home We stayed home because it rained. Ask: Why did it happen?
Compare shape
Same cause link, different grammar: EVENT because CAUSE because CAUSE, EVENT EVENT due to CAUSE CAUSE-marker → EVENT All answer: Why?
言語別ビュー
母語では
Japanese
表れ方
strong
重要度
Cause is expressed with connectors such as から and ので; ので sounds more explanatory or polite.
雨が降っていたので、家にいた。
Because it was raining, I stayed home.
学習中の言語では
Arabic (Modern Standard)
表れ方
strong
難易度
Cause is expressed with لأن, بسبب, إذ, or other formal causal connectors.
بقيتُ في البيت لأنني مريض.
I stayed home because I am sick.
よくあるつまずき
Learners may mix colloquial connectors with MSA or choose an unnatural causal phrase.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.