～ために (tame ni)for the sake of; in order to
Indicates a conscious purpose or benefit. It is used with dictionary form verbs (volitional) or nouns (noun + no).
Common mistakes
- Confusing with ～ように (which is for non-volitional goals)
- Using the wrong verb form (e.g., potential form)
- Forgetting 'no' between a noun and 'tame ni'