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~でしかない: "Nothing more than/A mere X"

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~ 5 Minutes

Introduction

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~でしかない: Nothing more than (whatever で attaches to)

構成こうせい

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    Nounでしかない
    Example:
    勉強べんきょうきらいなので、テストは恐怖きょうふでしかない
    "I hate studying, so tests are nothing but terrifying.”

日本語にほんご文法ぶんぽう説明せつめい

  • b

    「~にすぎない」「~以外いがいのものではない」という意味いみ強調きょうちょう文型ぶんけいで、ネガティブな意味いみいで使つかわれることがおおい。

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