JLPT N1 Grammar (atte no)

Meaning

which can exist solely due to the presence of; which owes everything to

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Noun-1あってのNoun-2
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Learn Japanese grammar: (atte no). Meaning: which owes everything to; which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by​.​

Example A)

okyaku sama atte no shigoto

a job which relies on customers / exists only with customers

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Example #1

けんこうなからだあってのじんせいです。
kenkou na karada atte no jinsei desu.
Life is dependent on having a healthy body.
Example #2

おきゃくさまあってのしごとだから、ことばづかいにきをつけてください。
okyaku sama atte no shigoto dakara, kotobadzukai ni ki o tsukete kudasai.
Please be careful of the language you use around our customers since they are essential for our business.
Example #3

わたしのしあわせはかぞくあってのものだ。みんなびょうきをせずげんきでいてほしい。
watashi no shiawase wa kazoku atte no mono da. minna byouki o sezu genki de ite hoshii.
My happiness comes from my family. I wish everyone is able to live healthily without sickness.
Example #4

けんこうあってのじんせいだ。ふけんこうなものをたべないようにがんばりましょう!
kenkou atte no jinsei da. fukenkou na mono o tabenai youni ganbarimashou.
Our health is essential for our lives. Let's do our best to avoid eating unhealthy foods.
Example #5

がくせいあってのがっこうですから、いくらせつびがよくても、すばらしいせんせいがいても、がくせいがこなければいみがない。
gakusei atte no gakkou desu kara, ikura setsubi ga yokutemo, subarashii sensei ga itemo, gakusei ga konakereba imi ga nai.
The school depends on the students, so no matter how good the facilities are, even if there are wonderful teachers, it doesn't make sense if students don't come.
Example #6

じぶんがこんなにはやくしゅっせできたのは、きびしいじょうしのしどうあってのことです。
jibun ga konna ni hayaku shusse dekita nowa, kibishii joushi no shidou atte no koto desu.
I was able to advance so quickly because of the strict guidance of my boss.
Example #7

おきゃくさまあってのしごとですから、いつもごらいてんいただくおきゃくさまにはかんしゃしております。
okyakusama atte no shigoto desu kara, itsumo go raiten itadaku okyakusama ni wa kansha shite orimasu.
Since it is a job for customers, we are grateful to the customers who always come to our store.
Example #8

けんこうあってのうつくしさですから、むりなダイエットにははんたいです。
kenkou atte no utsukushisa desu kara, murina daietto niwa hantai desu.
Beauty depends on good health, so I'm against an unreasonable diet.

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健康けんこうhealth
言葉遣いことばづかいword use

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