丈に

Reading

Kana: だけに

Romaji: dakeni

Definition

exp

1

.. being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected (from ..)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

丈

Readings: ジョウ、 たけ、 だけ

Meanings: length, ten shaku, measure, Mr., Ms., height, stature, all (one has), only, that's all, merely

Example Sentence

敵対(てきたい)勢力間(せいりょくかん)の和平(わへい)交渉(こうしょう)再開(さいかい)だけに、関係(かんけい)は危(あや)うい。

➥Relations are tenuous as peace talks resume between warring factions.