Korean phrase
그 이유는 ~ 때문이에요. keu i yu neun ~ ttae mu ni e yo
Meaning
The reason is that ___
When to use it
This phrase states the reason for something. It is a simple, polite way to give a specific explanation.
Example dialogue
어제 파티에 왜 안 왔어요? eo je pa ti e wae an wa sseo yo
Why didn't you come to the party yesterday?
그 이유는 감기 때문이에요. keu i yu neun kam gi ttae mu ni e yo
The reason is that I had a cold.