との①・との②

About

の is commonly combined with the particles へ, で, から, まで, and と to form a so-called "compound particle". For の compound particles, の is used to combine a clause/phrase/piece of info ending with へ, で, から, まで, or と with a noun.

The と particle in ～との sentences may either be the "with" と (①) or the "quoting" と particle (②).

① E.g. このワインはピザとの相性あいしょうがいい！　"This wine pairs well with pizza!"

② E.g. 犯人はんにんはピザ作づくりが得意とくい、との報告ほうこくがありました。 "There was a report that said the culprit was good at making pizza."

Summary

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  の can be combined with particles へ, で, から, まで, and と to form a compound particle

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  ～の compound particles connect phrases to the following noun

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  The と particle in ～との sentences may either be the "with" と (①) or the "quoting" と particle (②)