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JLPT N1 Grammar

だに

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N1 · Limitation · noun + だに / verb辞書形 + だに

even; not even

noun + だに / verb辞書形 + だに

だに emphasizes degree through an extreme example, often in set phrases such as 想像だにしない.

It is mostly written or fixed in set expressions and has limited use in modern speech.

その事故の規模は、当時は想像だにしなかった。

At the time, we did not even imagine the scale of that accident.

Do not freely replace ordinary も with it; natural collocations are limited.

Start by memorizing the fixed phrase 想像だにしない.

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