# Consequence

## に関わる (NEW!)

に{関|かか}わる means "to affect", "to be involved". Used with nouns that express something influential.
Used with nouns.

> [!info] Examples
> {命|いのち}==に関わる=={事故|じこ}がありました。
> There was a life-threatening incident.

## がきっかけで・をきっかけに (NEW!)

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	<p><span class="box">V + の・こと</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">N</span></p>
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	<p class="right">+ がきっかけで・をきっかけに</p>
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Means "to take advantage of", "because of", "as an opportunity to". It is a common form.

> [!info] Examples
> {彼女|かのじょ}と{出会|であ}ったの==がきっかけで==、ポップ{音楽|おんがく}が{好|す}き{始|はじ}まった。
> After meeting her, I started liking pop music.

## を契機に (NEW!)

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	<p><span class="box">V + の・こと</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">N</span></p>
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	<p class="right">+ を契機に</p>
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を{契機|けいき}に means "lead to", "as a result of", "as a good opportunity to". It is used for an important change, in formal situations.

> [!info] Examples
> {戦争|せんそう}==を契機に==、{人々|ひとびと}は{家|いえ}を{失|うしな}った。
> As a result of the war, people lost their homes.

## そうすると (NEW!)

Means "having done that". Used for something where there is no control, or to confirm an information.
Used at the beginning of a phrase.

> [!info] Example
> ゆっくり{食|た}べてみて。==そうすると==、おいしくなる。
> Try eating slower. Doing that, it will taste better.

## 甲斐がある (NEW!)

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	<p><span class="box">V (た)</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">V (ます)</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">N + の</span></p>
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	<p class="right">+ かいがある</p>
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{甲斐|かい}がある means "to be worth". 甲斐がない means "to not be worth".

> [!info] Examples
> １００{点|てん}{持|も}ったから{朝|あさ}まで{勉強|べんきょう}した==かいがあった==。
> I got 100 points, so it was worth it studying until morning.