Vocabulary

What does 所為 (せい, sei) mean?

所為 (せい, sei) means because of; the fault of.

Quick facts
Reading	せい
Romaji	sei
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N3

所為せい

N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworksei

because of; the fault of

Example sentences

寝不足(ねぶそく)の所為(せい)で頭(あたま)が痛(いた)いです。
I have a headache because of lack of sleep.
失敗(しっぱい)を人(ひと)の所為(せい)にしてはいけません。
You must not blame your failures on others.

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