聖歌
noun
hymn
神を讃える聖なる歌。
hymn
せいか
B2Upper-Intermediate
教会の中から静かな聖歌が聞こえてきた。
A quiet hymn could be heard coming from inside the church.
雨が続いたせいか、庭の草が一気に伸びた。
Maybe because of all the rain, the grass in the garden suddenly shot up.
風邪をひいたせいか、朝から体の節々が痛い。
Maybe because I have a cold, my joints have been aching since this morning.
長く海外に住んでいたせいか、日本語に少し外国語の訛りがある。
Perhaps because I lived abroad for a long time, my Japanese has a slight foreign accent.
窓が小さいせいか、昼間でも部屋が少し陰気だ。
Perhaps because the windows are small, the room feels a little gloomy even during the day.