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JLPT N1 Grammar

にとどまらず

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N1 · Range · noun / verb辞书形 + にとどまらず

not limited to; not only

noun / verb辞书形 + にとどまらず

Shows that the range is not limited to the first item and expands to the following one.

Common in written style; the following item usually has a broader range.

この問題は一つの学校にとどまらず、地域全体で考える必要がある。

This issue is not limited to one school; the whole region needs to consider it.

Do not treat it as always interchangeable with だけでなく; it more strongly emphasizes expansion of scope.

The range does not stop at the first item; it keeps expanding outward.

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