とあって
Meanings
- Because of that situation
- Given that this happened
- It is no wonder that... because of ...
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Explanation
とあって is used to point to a circumstance or situation that has already occurred, and then describe the ensuing result or reaction. It emphasizes that the outcome follows naturally or is understandable due to the stated condition. It is common in formal or written Japanese, often seen in news, reports, or thoughtful commentary. It can carry a sense of inevitability or justification for the following statement.
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Example sentences
This year, with the bad weather, the harvest of rice decreased significantly.
Given that he caused an accident, it will take time for the insurance payout.
With the expectation that the new bill will pass, companies are becoming more active.
The venue was full, and the queue to get in was long.
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