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~にしろ~にしろ・~にせよ~にせよ: "Whether X or Y"/"Even if X"

advanced #22
~ 5 Minutes

Introduction

Welcome to another lesson!

In this one, we cover ~にしろ・にせよ, two similar but slightly different pieces of grammar. Let's be quick and get going though, because it's almost snack time and I'm getting a bit hungry!


~にしろ・にせよ: "Whether or not" (the weather is good, (or not))

構成こうせい

  • b

    Verb/い-adjectiveにしろにせよ

  • b

    Noun/な-adjective(である)にしろにせよ
    Example:
    にくにしろ野菜やさいにしろべるりょう大事だいじだ。
    "Whether it's meat, or veggies, the amount you eat is important.”

日本語にほんご文法ぶんぽう説明せつめい

  • b

    「Xの場合ばあいでも(Yの場合ばあいでも)Zである」といたいとき使つかわれる。

  • b

    「〜にせよ」は「〜にしろ」よりもかたかた

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