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JLPT N1 Grammar

なりとも

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N1 · Limitation · 疑问词/数量词 + なりとも

even; at least; if only

疑问词/数量词 + なりとも

Expresses a minimal concession or request, often meaning 'even a little' or 'at least.' It has a written tone.

Common with minimal expressions such as 少し, 一度, and 何か.

少しなりとも皆さんのお役に立てれば幸いです。

I would be glad if I could be of even a little help to everyone.

Do not use it for ordinary listing; it marks a minimal concession.

少しなりとも means 'even just a little.'

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