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〜といい〜といい

JLPT N1 Emphasis and listing

both... and... (in every respect)

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といい〜といい cites two aspects to support an overall evaluation. Attach it to two nouns. It means judging from both this and that, the conclusion holds. It often carries admiration or criticism of the whole.

Examples

  • Iro to ii dezain to ii, kono fuku wa kanpeki da.

    Both in color and design, this outfit is perfect.

  • だっ

    Aji to ii ryou to ii, moushibun no nai shokuji datta.

    In both taste and quantity, it was a flawless meal.

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