【JLPT N2 Grammar】〜につき(~nitsuki)

Explanation:〜につき

Meaning
"〜なので"

"because of / for the sake of / due to"
Used to indicate a reason or cause for a particular situation or event. It is often seen in official notices or announcements.

Form
N + につき

Points

  1. Formal Usage: This expression is primarily used in written, formal contexts such as notices, signs, or official announcements.
  2. Cause and Effect: It explains the reason for a situation or event, with the noun before "〜につき" indicating the cause.
  3. Not Common in Conversation: Since it's formal, it's less likely to be used in casual spoken language.

JLPT Level
N2

Note
Frequently used in a formal letter.



Sample sentenes

工事中こうじちゅうにつき、このさき立入禁止たちいりきんしです。
Due to construction, entry beyond this point is prohibited.

閉店へいてんにつき店内全品てんないぜんぴんはすべて半額はんがくです。
Due to the store closing, all items inside are half-price.

準備中じゅんびちゅうにつき、もうしばらくおちください。
Due to preparations, please wait a little longer.

体調不良たいちょうふりょうにつき、おやすみさせていただきます。
Due to health issues, I will be taking a day off.

雨天うてんにつき本日ほんじつのイベントは中止ちゅうしです。
Due to rain, today's event is canceled.

定休日ていきゅうびにつき休業きゅうぎょうしております。
Due to the regular holiday, we are closed.

Vocabulary

Japanese
English
雨天 うてん rainy

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