Learning objectives
- Lesson goals: Learn ikan ni yorazu — the formal written version of ni kakawarazu.
- Form and connection: [Noun（の）] 如何いかんによらず
- Nuance in real use: いかんによらず is common in Japanese legal and regulatory texts — it expresses the absoluteness of "no exceptions." In a culture that values "case-by-case" consideration, this expression represents the hard edge of rules.
Form and connection
Core Explanation
Learn ikan ni yorazu — the formal written version of ni kakawarazu.
Cultural Note
Practical examples
Common pitfalls
Build the base form before adding the pattern
Complete the required conjugation first. Do not keep polite and plain endings at the same time.
Match politeness to the situation
The examples are reliable starting points; relationships and context can still change the most natural wording.
Practice and answers
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[Noun（の）] 如何いかんによらずShow answer
Regardless of the reason, lateness is lateness.Show answer
天候てんこうの如何いかんによらず、大会たいかいは予定通よていどおり行おこなわれる。 ([Noun（の）] 如何いかんによらず)Continue learning
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