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situations:  Sakuban  kara  byōki  desu.  Kyonen  kara  Nihon  ni  imasu.

                Here are some examples of the uses of  kara in a variety of
                contexts, in conjunction with gerund, perfect, and imperfect

                forms of verbs, adjectives, and the copula:







                          Kion  ga  kyūgeki  ni  sagatte  kara  ike  no  mizu  ga  kōtte
                          shimaimashita.

                          As soon as the temperature dropped drastically,
                          the pond froze.





                          Otōsan ga kaetta kara gēmu wa kakushita hō ga ii yo.
                          As your dad has gotten home, it is better to hide

                          the game.







                          Kyō wa samui kara atsui jaketto o kita hō ga ii desu yo.
                          It  is  cold  today,  so  it  is  better  to  wear  a  thick

                          jacket.





                          Yuki ga futta kara gakkō ga kyūkō ni natta.
                          As it snowed, the school was closed.





                          Tsuyu da kara, ame ga yoku furu.
                          Because it is rainy season, it rains a lot.



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