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N3

もの

💡Meaning

Because

📝Usage

普通形 + (んだ)もの

⚠️Notes

A sentence-ending particle used in casual conversation, especially by women and children, to express a reason or excuse. "Because..." (e.g., 「どうして食べないの?」「だって、お腹が空いてないんだもの。」 - "Why aren't you eating?" "Because I'm not hungry.")