N1
ゆえに
Because, The reason is, Due to, Therefore, So
日本ではまだ女性のゆえに差別されることがある。
In Japan, women are still discriminated against because of their gender.
Explanation
「ゆえに」 has 2 uses
1Because of (〜ゆえ(に) / ゆえの N / ゆえだ)
Follows a noun or a clause (a clause usually takes が: 〜がゆえに) to give a reason. Before a noun it is ゆえの; at the end of a sentence 〜ゆえだ/である ('it is because of').
ラテン語のフレーズ:「不合理故にわれ信ず」
Latin phrase: 'I believe just because it is absurd.'
お巡りさんたちが夜も眠らずにパトロールしているが故に、夜でも安心して散歩できる。
Because police officers patrol at night without sleeping, we can walk around safely even at night.
2Sentence-initial ゆえに: therefore
At the start of a sentence, ゆえに is a formal conjunction meaning 'therefore', used in logic and formal writing.
あの国では高齢化が深刻な問題になってきている。ゆえに、海外から若者を呼び込み始めた。
Aging is becoming a serious problem in that country. Due to that, they have started to attract young people from abroad.
この方法は費用が安く、効果も高い。ゆえに、多くの企業が採用している。
This method is cheap and highly effective. Therefore, many companies have adopted it.
Mixed up with
「から」 and 「ので」: everyday and general writing, plain reasons.
「ために」: an objective cause and result.
「ゆえ(に)」: formal and elegant, used for reasons tied to feelings, character or fate, as in 「若さゆえの暴走」 (rashness caused by youth).