N1
~ばこそ (ba-koso) meaning in japanese
💡Meaning
Precisely because
📝Usage
Verb[ば conditional] / Noun であればこそ
📚Examples
1
親が厳しく育てばこそ、彼は立派な大人になった。
⚠️Notes
A stronger version of こそ, emphasizing the one and only reason for something. (e.g., あなたの将来を思えばこそ、厳しく言うのです。 - It is precisely because I am thinking of your future that I speak harshly.)