JLPT N2 Grammar (ni shitara / ni sureba)

Meaning

from one’s perspective; from the point of view of ~

Level: JLPT N2

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Nounにしたら
にすれば
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Learn Japanese grammar: (ni shitara) / (ni sureba). Meaning: from one’s perspective; from the point of view of ~.

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Example #1

あなたにすればちいさなことかもしれないけど、ほかのひとにはそうでもないんですよ。
anata ni sureba chiisa na koto kamo shirenai kedo, hoka no hito niwa soudemo nain desu yo.
To you, this may be just a small issue, but that's not the same for other people.
Example #2

おおきすぎるおやのきたいは、こどもにしたらくつうだ。
ookisugiru oya no kitai wa kodomo ni shitara kutsuu da.
Too big of expectations from parents are painful for children to bear.
Example #3

いぬやねこはかわいいが、かっていないひとにすればめいわくなこともある。
inu ya neko wa kawaii ga, katteinai hito ni sureba meiwaku na koto mo aru.
Dogs and cats are cute, but they can be a nuisance to people who don’t have them.
Example #4

かれにすればじょうだんのつもりでも、かのじょはすごくきずついている。
kare ni sureba joudan no tsumori demo, kanojo wa sugoku kizu tsuite iru.
To him it was just a joke, but she is extremely hurt.
Example #5

にほんじんにすればかんたんなかんじでも、がいこくじんにはとてもむずかしいことかもしれない。
nihonjin ni sureba kantan na kanji demo, gaikokujin niwa totemo muzukashii koto kamo shirenai.
From a Japanese person's perspective, even a simple kanji character might be very difficult for foreigners.
Example #6

りょうしんにすれば、ひとりのむすめをかいがいにりゅうがくさせるのは、かなりしんぱいだったとおもいます。
ryoushin ni sureba, hitori no musume o kaigai ni ryuugaku saseru nowa, kanari shinpai datta to omoimasu.
I think that for her parents, having their only daughter study abroad was very worrying.
Example #7

りゅうがくはいますぐではなく、だいがくをそつぎょうしてからします。りょうしんにしたら、そのほうがあんしんでしょう。
ryuugaku wa ima sugu dewa naku, daigaku o sotsugyou shite kara shimasu. ryoushin ni shitara, sono hou ga anshin deshou.
I will not study abroad now, but I will after I graduate university. This way should be a relief to my parents too.

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