として

として

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)

N4Common wordExpression
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as (i.e. in the role of)for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
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apart from ... (used to change the topic)
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even (e.g. "not even a single person")
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thinking that ...trying to ...

Example Sentences

(おんな)として自覚なさ(すぎる)ぎて怖い。

It's scary how little consideration she gives to being a woman.

道具としての実需がないから品揃えに深みがでない。

There's no demand for them as tools, so the product line-up is poor.

(かれ)は戦災孤児をひきとって養女として育てています。

He adopted a war orphan and is bringing her up as a foster daughter.

太陽熱は日本では発電より太陽熱温水器として利用されています。

In Japan solar heat is used more for solar water heaters than for electricity generation.

それを皮切りとして欧州の()や文学を多数紹介するようになりました。

With that as a start many European poems and much literature came to be introduced.