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のみならず
1. [exp]
▶ not only ... (but also)
▶ not merely
▶ as well as
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1007360 だけでなく 1. not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
2. [exp,conj]
▶ furthermore
▶ besides
▶ moreover
▶ what's more



History:
4. A 2019-03-19 01:15:09  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, daij
  Comments:
There are two senses here.
  Diff:
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<pos>&conj;</pos>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
@@ -10,2 +10,2 @@
-<gloss>not only ... but also</gloss>
-<gloss>besides</gloss>
+<gloss>not only ... (but also)</gloss>
+<gloss>not merely</gloss>
@@ -13,0 +14,8 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<pos>&conj;</pos>
+<gloss>furthermore</gloss>
+<gloss>besides</gloss>
+<gloss>moreover</gloss>
+<gloss>what's more</gloss>
+</sense>
3. A* 2019-03-19 01:04:41  Nicolas Maia <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Kenkyuusha
  Comments:
This seems to be のみ+ならない、so "not only" sounded ideal. I opted for "merely" because my grammar book puts this expression as a more formal/used-in-writing version of ばかりか.
2. A 2019-03-19 01:01:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, ルミナス, 中辞典, etc.
  Comments:
If you want to add new translations at the front, make a case why they should be there.
  Diff:
@@ -10,2 +10 @@
-<gloss>not merely</gloss>
-<gloss>not only</gloss>
+<gloss>not only ... but also</gloss>
1. A* 2019-03-19 00:44:40  Nicolas Maia <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://jlptdictionary.com/viewentry.php?intEntryID=17391
  Diff:
@@ -9,0 +10,2 @@
+<gloss>not merely</gloss>
+<gloss>not only</gloss>

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