Noun にて JLPT N2 Very formal / literary
Noun nite
Expresses location or means; 'at', 'in', 'by', 'with'.
Formal, literary "at/in/by" - ceremonies, formal writing, old-fashioned register.
Formation
Noun + にて
Explanation
The にて grammar point is used to indicate the location, means, or method of an action. It can be translated as 'at', 'in', 'by', or 'with' in English. It functions similarly to the particle で, but にて is more formal and often used in written language, formal speaking, and announcements.
Example sentences
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An event will be held at the station square.
Ekimae hiroba nite ibento ga kaisai saremasu.
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The meeting will take place at the hotel.
Hoteru nite kaigi ga okonawaremasu.
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I received the package at the post office.
Yubinkyoku nite nimotsu wo uketorimashita.
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I searched online and found the answer.
Intaanetto nite shirabetara, kotae ga mitsukarimashita.