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JLPT N3 Grammar

において / における

N3Range

N3 · Range · noun + において / noun + における + noun

Meaning

in; at; regarding

Structure

noun + において / noun + における + noun

Explanation

Indicates the place, time period, field, or aspect where something occurs. It is formal.

Usage

における modifies a following noun; in everyday location contexts, で is usually simpler.

Example

現代社会において、情報を見分ける力は重要だ。

In modern society, the ability to evaluate information is important.

Common Mistake

Do not replace every で with において; it is formal and common in writing or speeches.

Memory Tip

Place the topic within a formal field or setting.

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