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Home N2 Grammar Pattern List 〜ぬきには（〜ない）

N2

〜ぬきには（〜ない）

Meaning

Expresses a necessary condition: without it, what follows cannot hold. Accompanied by a negative expression afterward. A way of speaking similar to 「〜なしには」.

Examples
  1. 彼の協力ぬきには、この成功は語れない。 This success cannot be spoken of without his cooperation.
  2. 涙ぬきには聞けない話だった。 It was a story you couldn't listen to without tears.
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