Decoded Slug: Noun なしでは~ない (Noun nashi de wa ~nai)

Japanese JLPT Grammar Point
Noun なしでは~ない (Noun nashi de wa ~nai)

Noun なしでは~ない (Noun nashi de wa ~nai)

Short explanation:

Expresses the necessity of something; 'cannot do without', 'not possible without'.

Formation:

Noun + なしでは~ない

Examples:

水なしでは生きられない。
Mizu nashi de wa ikirarenai.
We cannot live without water.
彼の助けなしでは、この問題を解決することはできない。
Kare no tasuke nashi de wa, kono mondai o kaiketsu suru koto wa dekinai.
Without his help, I cannot solve this problem.
コンピュータなしでは、現代のビジネスは成り立たない。
Konpyuuta nashi de wa, gendai no bijinesu wa naritanai.
Modern business is not possible without computers.
友情なしでは、人生は退屈だろう。
Yuujou nashi de wa, jinsei wa taikutsu darou.
Life would be boring without friendship.

Long explanation:

The Noun なしでは~ない grammar point is used to express the idea that something is indispensable, or absolutely necessary. It is often translated as 'cannot do without' or 'not possible without' in English. The formation is simple - just attach なしでは~ない to the noun.
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