〜からこそ — Precisely because

Level: N2 · Module: Grammar Patterns · 1 practice questions

Emphasising a specific reason

Explanation

〜からこそ emphasises "precisely because". It highlights one special reason among others.

Usage: Highlights the reason more strongly than plain から: "precisely because". It often pairs with のだ / のです.

Formation: Plain form + からこそ.

Usage & nuance: 〜からこそ stresses that a reason is precisely the cause, usually in a positive or appreciative statement, and pairs well with のだ.

Compare: 〜からこそ highlights precisely because, 〜から is a neutral because, and 〜おかげで credits a good result to a cause.

हिंदी में समझें

〜からこそ "ठीक इसी कारण से" पर बल देता है।

Examples

  • けんこうだからこそ、はたらけるのです。 (Kenkou da kara koso, hatarakeru no desu.)
    हिंदी: स्वस्थ हैं इसीलिए काम कर सकते हैं।
    English: It is precisely because you are healthy that you can work.
  • しんゆうだからこそ、しんこくはなしができる。 (Shin’yuu da kara koso, shinkoku hanashi ga dekiru.)
    हिंदी: गहरे दोस्त हैं इसीलिए गंभीर बात कर सकते हैं।
    English: It is precisely because we are close friends that we can have a serious talk.
  • あなたを信じているからこそ、厳しいことを言うのです。 (Anata o shinjite iru kara koso, kibishii koto o iu no desu.)
    हिंदी: मैं तुम पर भरोसा करता हूँ इसीलिए कड़वी बात कह रहा हूँ।
    English: It is precisely because I trust you that I say harsh things.
  • 苦労したからこそ、成功の喜びがある。 (Kurou shita kara koso, seikou no yorokobi ga aru.)
    हिंदी: कठिनाई झेली इसीलिए सफलता का आनंद है।
    English: It is precisely because we struggled that there is the joy of success.

Common mistakes

  • Using it for neutral causes → からこそ emphasises an exceptional reason — Strong nuance.

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