～のみならず
nominarazu
Not only; as well as
Formation 接続
plain clause／N + のみならず; な-adjective + であるのみならず
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
Formally adds a further item in the same direction, often followed by も.
Examples 例文
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会議には、学生のみならず、教員も参加した。
Teachers as well as students attended the meeting.
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試験には、学生のみならず、教員も参加した。
Teachers as well as students attended the exam.
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研修には、学生のみならず、教員も参加した。
Teachers as well as students attended the training session.
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発表会には、学生のみならず、教員も参加した。
Teachers as well as students attended the presentation event.
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面接には、学生のみならず、教員も参加した。
Teachers as well as students attended the interview.
How related patterns differ 比較
上に, に加えて, and のみならず add information. はもとより treats the first as obvious; もさることながら draws greater attention to the second. にもまして exceeds a comparison standard. および mainly joins nouns in formal text.
| Pattern | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| ～のみならず | Not only; as well as | 会議には、学生のみならず、教員も参加した。 Teachers as well as students attended the meeting. |
| ～はもとより | Not only; naturally including | 会議には、学生はもとより、教員も参加する。 Teachers as well as students will take part in the meeting. |
| ～および | And; as well as | 会議および説明会の日程を確認した。 I checked the dates of the meeting and the information session. |
| ～上に | Besides; on top of | 会議は長い上に、休憩もない。 The event, the meeting, is long and has no breaks on top of that. |
| ～ないばかりか | Not only does not; also | 資料を読まないばかりか、受け取ったことも忘れていた。 He not only failed to read the documents, but had even forgotten receiving it. |
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