Learning objectives
- Lesson goals: Learn に値する for "worthy of / deserving of."
- Form and connection: [Noun/Verb辞书形] に値あたいする
- Nuance in real use: This advanced pattern adds sophistication to your Japanese expression.
Form and connection
Core Explanation
Learn に値する for "worthy of / deserving of."
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/Verb辞书形] に値あたいするShow answer
His efforts are worthy of praise.Show answer
信頼しんらいに値あたいする人物じんぶつだ。 ([Noun/Verb辞书形] に値あたいする)Continue learning
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