〜さることながら

Pattern
〜さることながら
Level
N1
Meaning
not to mention..., let alone...
Attaches to
noun
Nuance & register

Formal expression used to emphasize that something is a given, and something else is also true.

Example

彼女は優れた語学力はさることながら、人柄も素晴らしい。

Easily confused with

〜はもとより

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