Grammar

Kana: だけでなく Romaji: dake de naku Level: N4

〜だけでなく

What does this structure do?

Indicates addition of information, connects words or clauses, means not only but also

Variations of this structure

〜だけでなく · 〜だけじゃなく · 〜だけではなく

Sentence

Related sentences

N3 彼は日本語だけでなく英語も話します Kare wa nihongo dake de naku eigo mo hanashimasu He speaks not only Japanese but also English N4 説明を聞くだけでなく実際にやってみたほうが覚えやすいよ Setsumei o kiku dake de naku jissai ni yatte mita hou ga oboeyasui yo Not only listening but actually trying helps remembering better

Word

Words found in the grammar structure

N5 〜だけ dake only