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Processing keyword: Verb こそすれ (~koso sure)
The grammar point こそすれ (~koso sure) is used to indicate a strong affirmation of a particular action or state, while simultaneously suggesting that something else is not the case or contrasting it with another expectation. This phrase is often used to express special emphasis on a certain aspect.
[Verb Stem] + こそすれ
Example: 行く (iku) → 行こそすれ (iko koso sure)
Verb Type | Example Verb | Stem Form | Full Form | Meaning |
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Group 1 | 行く | 行こ | 行こそすれ | "I will go, but..." |
Group 2 | 食べる | 食べ | 食べこそすれ | "I eat, but..." |
Irregular | する | し | しこそすれ | "I do, but..." |
In Japanese culture, the use of こそすれ reflects the nuances of politeness and respect for feelings. Emphasizing a positive aspect while gently contrasting it with a critique showcases a level of indirectness valued in communication.
An idiomatic expression that could relate to this is:
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