～もさることながら ～mo sarukoto nagara
How to make”～もさることながら.” in Japanese.
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- ・ Meaning:それだけでなく,is (such) but A is also
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- ・ JLPT Level: 1 日本語能力試験N1級レベル
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- ・ Category: grammar,文法
You can use ～もさることながら when you want to say”is (such) but A is also .”.
The patterns is below:
| Noun | + | もさることながら | + | Second thing |
例文：Examples of sentence (with audio)
彼女は美人もさることながら性格もいい。
While she is beautiful she also has good personality.
日本では野球もさることながら相撲も人気だ。
In Japan, baseball is clearly popular but so is Sumo.
彼は金持ちもさることながら、二枚目です。
Not only is he super rich, but also he is handsome.
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