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JLPT N1 Grammar

んがために

N1Purpose

N1 · Purpose · nai-form verb去ない + んがために

in order to

nai-form verb去ない + んがために

んがために is a highly written expression of purpose, meaning “in order to.”

It is common in essays, speeches, and historical narration.

彼は真実を明らかにせんがために、資料を集め続けた。

He continued collecting materials in order to reveal the truth.

Do not attach it to the full nai-form; remove ない and add ん.

A strong purpose in a formal old-fashioned style.

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