結果

けっか
JLPT:N3
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1

A result, consequence, or outcome that follows an action or event; the effect or aftermath.

Noun

Examples

努力の結果、彼は大学に合格した。

As a result of his efforts, he passed the university exam.

その政策の結果、失業率が下がった。

As a consequence of that policy, the unemployment rate fell.

実験の結果をレポートにまとめた。

I summarized the experiment results in a report.

2

Used adverbially (as in 'as a result') to indicate what happened following some event or cause.

Adverb

Examples

彼は病気になり、結果、休職することになった。

He fell ill and, as a result, had to take a leave of absence.

資料が足りなかった。結果、会議は延期された。

The materials were insufficient. As a result, the meeting was postponed.

準備不足が原因で、結果として失敗に終わった。

Due to insufficient preparation, it ended in failure as a result.

3

The act of bearing fruit; fruiting (same as '実を結ぶ').

NounIrregular VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

苗木は三年目に結果した。

The sapling bore fruit in its third year.

この品種は早く結果するのが特徴だ。

This variety is characterized by early fruiting.

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