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JLPT N2 Grammar

にほかならない

N2Evaluation

N2 · Evaluation · noun + にほかならない

Meaning

nothing other than; precisely

Structure

noun + にほかならない

Explanation

にほかならない strongly asserts that something is precisely the preceding noun.

Usage

It is common in commentary, conclusions, and formal explanation.

Example

今回の成功は、チーム全員の努力にほかなりません。

This success is nothing other than the effort of the whole team.

Common Mistake

Do not use it for weak judgment; it is assertive.

Memory Tip

The essence is exactly this.

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