connective N2 common politewritten
〜結果 — as a result of ~
〜結果 ・ けっか
Meaning
- as a result of ~ / after ~ing — the outcome that followed from a specific action or process
Key sentence
みんなで話し合った結果、旅行は中止になった。
As a result of everyone discussing it, the trip was cancelled.
Formation
| Attaches to | Form | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Past-tense verb or noun + の | V(た) / N + の + 結果 | 努力した結果 / 検査の結果 |
Examples
検査の結果、特に異常は見つからなかった。
As a result of the examination, no abnormalities were found.
何度も実験を重ねた結果、新しい方法を発見した。
After repeating the experiment many times, they discovered a new method.
Easily confused with
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Study it in JengoSources Compiled with reference to A Dictionary of Advanced Japanese Grammar.