〜だけでなく
Formation
N3EnumerationNeutral
Variations
だけじゃなく
Colloquial
Meaning
Used to indicate that something is not limited to a specific scope but includes other things as well.
Examples
彼は食べるだけでなく、料理を作るのも好きです。
He not only likes to eat, but also likes to cook.
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