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(conjunctive, interrogative, archaic) Why, for what reason, because of what. / (conjunctive, indicative, archaic or formal) Therefore.

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wherefore

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈwɛə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/

Adverb

archaic conjunctive interrogative not-comparable indicative

(conjunctive, interrogative, archaic) Why, for what reason, because of what. / (conjunctive, indicative, archaic or formal) Therefore.

Japanese Meaning

（接続詞、疑問・古語）なぜ、どのような理由で / （接続詞、断定形、古語または形式的）それゆえに

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Wherefore did you leave the feast before the speech?

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どうしてあなたは演説の前に宴会を去ったのですか？

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(conjunctive, interrogative, archaic) Why, for what reason, because of what.

Ah, Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? / Denie thy Father, and refuſe thy name, / Or if thou wilt not be but ſworne my loue, / And il'e no longer be a Capulet.

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(conjunctive, indicative, archaic or formal) Therefore.

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