Japanese やらなにやら grammar yarananiyara
Let’s learn Japanese やらなにやら grammar yarananiyara :
Formation :
Nやらなにやら
Aい／Vる＋やらなにやら
Meaning and how to use :
Expressing the meaning “In addition to the facts / things, there are many other things like that …” In many cases it means that there are many things.
Examples:
仕事が忙しいやらにやらで、自分の興味に集中できなくなった。
shigoto ga isogashii yara ni yara de jibun no kyoumi ni shuuchuu deki naku natu ta
Due to my busy work and other things, I couldn’t focus on my hobby anymore.
野菜やらにやらたくさん食料を買った。
yasai yara ni yara takusan shokuryou wo katu ta
I bought a lot of ingredients like vegetables and other things.
肉やらなにやら晩御飯のためのものをたくさん買いに行った。
niku yara naniyara ban gohan no tame no mono wo takusan gai ni itu ta
I bought a lot of things for dinner like meat.
今時間がないやらなにやらで彼女との約束が出来なくなった。
ma jikan ga nai yara naniyara de kanojo to no yakusoku ga deki naku natu ta
I couldn’t fulfill a promise to her because of things like I didn’t have time.
テレビやらにやら電子用品が必要です。
terebi yara ni yara denshi youhin ga hitsuyou desu
I need electronics like TV and other things.
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