~ながらに
nagara ni
While remaining; from the time of
Formation 接続
Full formation notes
N + ながら(に/の)
Notation: N = noun; V dictionary = dictionary-form verb; V stem = the stem before ます; plain clause = plain-form clause; negative stem = the form before ない. Follow the attachment shown above.
Explanation 説明
Common in established expressions such as 生まれながら, 昔ながら, and 涙ながら rather than freely attached nouns.
Examples 例文
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彼女は涙ながらに当時のことを話した。
She spoke about that time with tears in her eyes.
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この店は昔ながらの製法を守っている。
This shop preserves its traditional production methods.
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彼には生まれながらの音楽の才能がある。
He has an inborn talent for music.
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今は家に居ながらにして、海外の授業を受けられる。
It is now possible to attend overseas classes without leaving home.
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子供ながらに、家族の苦労を感じ取っていた。
Even as a child, I sensed the hardships my family faced.
How related patterns differ 比較
ながらに and かれ~かれ commonly occur in fixed combinations, not free attachments. こそすれ emphasizes one direction and denies the opposite. を込めて puts feeling into an action; であれ keeps a conclusion regardless of a condition.
| Pattern | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ~ながらに | While remaining; from the time of | 彼女は涙ながらに当時のことを話した。 She spoke about that time with tears in her eyes. |
| ~をこめて | With; putting into | 会議の関係者に、感謝を込めて手紙を書いた。 I wrote a letter full of gratitude to those involved in the meeting. |
| ~であれ/であろうと/だろうが/であろうが/~あろうとなかろうと | Whether; even if | 相手が教師であれ、規則は守ってもらう。 Even if the other person is a teacher, they must follow the rules. |
| ~かれ~かれ | Whether ... or; sooner or later | 遅かれ早かれ、本当のことは分かる。 Sooner or later, the truth will come out. |
| ~こそすれ~ない | May well ... but never | 会議の準備は、進みこそすれ、後戻りはしない。 Preparations for the meeting will move forward, not backward. |
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