Hiragana: から
Katakana: カラ

Romaji: kara
English Meaning: since, from, (conjunction for reason), (used like a sentence-final particle, describing reason, insistence, etc.)

Example Sentences:

前回あなたと会ったときから、私は体重が増えました。
zenkai anata to atta toki kara, watashi wa taijū ga fuemashita.
I've put on weight since the last time you saw me.
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彼には私から話します。
kare ni wa watashi kara hanashimasu.
I will speak to him.
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大切なのは、自分の間違いから学ぶことです。
taisetsuna no wa, jibun no machigai kara manabu koto desu.
The important thing is that you learn from your mistakes.
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これからどんな結論を導き出せますか?
kore kara don'na ketsuron o michibikidasemasu ka?
What conclusion can we draw from this?
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明日から新しい生活を始めます。
ashita kara atarashii sēkatsu o hajimemasu.
Tomorrow I'll start a new life.
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これは毒キノコだから、食べられないよ!
kore wa dokukinoko da kara, taberarenai yo!
This mushroom is poisonous, you can't eat it!
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お店は何時から何時まで開いていますか?
o mise wa nanji kara nanji made aiteimasu ka?
What are the opening hours of the shops?
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