N183/187
とあって
Noun + とあってVerb/Adjective phrase + とあってClause + とあって (past/present)
Meanings
- Because of that situation
- Given that this happened
- It is no wonder that... because of ...
About this pattern
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.