Japanese

において

において
Meaning: in; at; on; regarding. formal version of で.
Part of Speech: Particle

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Handwriting

に
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Example sentences

In this region, that custom still remains even now.
健康は、人生において最も重要なことの一つです。
Health is one of the most important things in life.
基本的な文法を理解することは、外国語学習において非常に重要だ。
Understanding basic grammar is extremely important in foreign language learning.
彼のアリバイがないことは、裁判において非常に不利に働いた。
The fact that he had no alibi worked very much to his disadvantage in the trial.
彼は実力において誰よりも勝っている。
He is superior to anyone else in terms of ability.
現代社会において、メディアの影響力は無視できない。
In modern society, the influence of media cannot be ignored.
日本は国際社会において重要な立場にある。
Japan is in an important position in the international community.
その文化において、特定の動物を食べることは禁忌とされている。
In that culture, eating certain animals is considered a taboo.
武道において、動と静のバランスは非常に重要だ。
In martial arts, the balance between movement and stillness is very important.
良好な人間関係性を築くことは、社会生活において重要だ。
Building good human relationships is important in social life.

Usage Notes

Used in formal or written contexts to indicate a location, time, or field.

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