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〜として

JLPT N2 Relation and viewpoint

as; in the capacity of

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として states the role, status, or capacity in which someone or something acts (as a teacher, as a rule). Attach it to a noun. としては adds the speaker's standpoint, and としても means "even as".

Examples

  • Kare wa isha to shite hataraite iru.

    He works as a doctor.

  • まし

    Ryuugakusei to shite Nihon ni kimashita.

    I came to Japan as an exchange student.

Vocabulary in these examples

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