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~ならではの (narade wa no) - Unique to; Only possible with

[Noun] + ならではの

Quick answer

[Noun] + ならではの means "Unique to; Only possible with; Characteristic of". As a N1 grammar point, it is tested in the JLPT. Detailed examples and a usage explanation are on this page.

Meaning

Unique to; Only possible with; Characteristic of

Explanation

Expresses something that is unique to or only possible with the mentioned entity. Highlights special characteristics.

Examples

これは日本ならではの文化です。
これはにほんならではのぶんかです。
This is a culture unique to Japan.
職人ならではの技術が、この製品の品質を支えています。
しょくにんならではのぎじゅつが、このせいひんのひんしつをささえています。
The technique unique to craftsmen supports the quality of this product.

Practice this grammar

[Noun] + ならではの

Which sentence correctly uses "~ならではの (narade wa no) - Unique to; Only possible with"?

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026