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~のみならず

Not only/besides/as well as...

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~のみならず

Not only/besides/as well as...

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~のみならず is used to express "not only, but (also)".

~のみならず can attach to verbs, い-adjectives, な-adjectives, and nouns.

~のみならず is very formal in tone, and is almost exclusively used in formal written or spoken scenarios.

E.g. この体重たいじゅうたもつためには、食事しょくじけるのみならず適度てきど運動うんどう必要ひつようとなる。 "In order to maintain this weight, I must not only pay attention to my meals, but also perform the proper amount of exercise."

E.g. クリードはげをしたのみならず駐車場ちゅうしゃじょうくるまぬすむまでした。 "Not only did Creed perform a dine and dash, he also stole a car from the parking lot."

E.g. このシューズは、安定性あんていせいたかのみならず、クッションせいえています。 "Not only are these shoes very stable, but they are also equipped with cushioning."

E.g. パイナップルしゃ製品せいひんは、操作そうさ簡単かんたんであるのみならず、デザインもすぐれている。 "Not only are Pineapple company's products easy to use, but they are also excellent in terms of design."

    Summary

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    ~のみならず is used to express "not only, but (also)"

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    ~のみならず is very formal in tone

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