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11課 目的・手段 教科書 p.48〜51
Purpose & means — so that…, in order to…, by…
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〜んがため(に)

教科書 p.48
接続:動ない形(ないを取る)+ んがため(に) ※する→せんがため
Just to…. strong, drastic purpose; for that purpose do everything.
注意 / Note:Ancient, written. Emphasizes a stronger will than 〜ために.
比較 / Compare:〜んがため emphasizes strong will/selfishness, often with a strong tone; much older than 〜ために.
よく出る形 / Common form:動ない形(ないを取る)+んがため(に)/んがための+名。する→せんがため.
生き延びんがため、彼らは危険な旅に出た。
Just to survive, they set out on a dangerous journey.
自分の利益を守らんがための発言に過ぎない。
That's just a statement to protect your own interests.
金もうけせんがための研究では、人の役には立たない。
Research just to make money does not help others.

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