Japanese てならない grammar tenaranai
Let’s learn Japanese てならない grammar tenaranai :
JLPT level : N3
Formation :
Vて＋ならない
A（い）くて＋ならない
A（ な）＋でならない
Meaning and how to use :
Describe a emotion appears naturally which at high level and we can not control. Stand before it usuallys are words which means “emotions, wishes and feeling”
For example
うちの猫が亡くなった。悲しくてならない。
Uchi no neko ga nakunatta. Kanashiku te nara nai.
My cat died. So sad.
彼はお金が稼げて、世界中を旅行するなんてうらやましくてならない。
kare ha okane ga kasege te, sekaijuu o ryokou suru nante urayamashiku te nara nai.
He made so much money that he can travel all around the world, so jealous.
未来のことを心配ではならない。
mirai no koto o shinpai de ha nara nai.
I am so worry about the future.
もっと勉強しなかったと悔やんでならない。
motto benkyou shi nakatta to kuyan de nara nai.
I feel regret for not being hard-working
大きいな会社に雇われて、卒業したばかりな彼女は本当に幸いのに、辞めると決める。どうしてやめるのか知りたくてならない。
ookii na kaisha ni yatoware te, sotsugyou shi ta bakari na kanojo ha hontouni saiwai noni, yameru to kimeru. Doushite yameru no ka shiri taku te nara nai.
Being hided by a big company, She was the lucky one since she was just graduated but she decided to quit. I really want to know the reason.
Note: This is an old way of speaking, and is usually used in writing.
Related structures :
てしかたがない teshikataganai, teshikata ganai
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