어제 여자 친구에게 아무 이유 없이 차였다.
I was dumped by my girlfriend yesterday for no reason.
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What is the reason for being late?
저자는 서문에서 책을 쓴 이유를 밝혔다.
The author explained in the preface why he wrote the book.
그녀는 내 질문에 대답하는 대신 오히려 나에게 그 이유를 되물었다.
Instead of answering my question, she rather asked me back the reason.
폭력은 어떠한 이유로도 정당화될 수 없다.
Violence cannot be justified for any reason.
그는 종교적인 이유로 특정 음식을 먹지 않습니다.
He does not eat certain foods for religious reasons.
이유가 분명해졌다.
The reason became clear.
그는 늦은 이유를 그럴듯하게 꾸며대었다.
He made up a plausible excuse for being late.
대통령은 비상사태를 이유로 계엄령을 선포했다.
The president declared martial law due to a state of emergency.
Usage Notes
Used to ask for or state a cause or explanation.
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