Explanation：〜にして
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"〜で"
程度に関して驚きやすごいという気持ちがある。
Used to emphasize something remarkable or exceptional about a situation, often referring to time, age, or a significant achievement or state that is reached. It is used to highlight that something is happening or achieved within a specific, often unexpected, condition. Depending on the context, it can imply both surprise or admiration for a rare occurrence.
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N + にして
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- Emphasizing Time or Age: "〜にして" is often used to emphasize when something happens in a short period or at a young age.
- Achievement or State: It highlights an exceptional or noteworthy condition, such as becoming successful or achieving a milestone.
- Surprise or Admiration: The expression can imply that the situation is remarkable, either in a surprising or admirable way.
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N1
Sample sentenes
彼はカジノで一晩にして、５００万円を稼いだ。
He earned 5 million yen in one night at the casino.
トムさんは１８歳にして、社長になった。
Tom became a company president at the age of 18.
１０回目にして、やっとJLPT N1に合格できた。
After 10 attempts, I finally passed the JLPT N1.
４０歳にして、やっと結婚できました。
I finally got married at the age of 40.
１週間はかかる仕事を彼は１日にして終わらせてしまいました。
He finished in one day a task that usually takes a week.
津波は一瞬にして、多くの家を飲み込んでいった。
The tsunami engulfed many houses in an instant.
Vocabulary
| Japanese |
English | |
| 一瞬 | いっしゅん | in an instant |
| 飲み込む | のみこむ | swallow |
