A は B より～ JLPT N5
A wa B yori～
Express a comparison between A and B; 'A is more/less than B'.
Formation
A は B より + Adjective
Explanation
The A は B より grammar point is used to express a comparison between two items or subjects (A and B). It can be translated as 'A is more/less than B' in English. This structure is followed by an adjective that describes the comparison.
Example sentences
このジュースはあのジュースより甘いです。
This juice is sweeter than that juice.
Kono juusu wa ano juusu yori amai desu.
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Summer is hotter than winter.
Natsu wa fuyu yori atsui desu.
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She runs faster than me.
Kanojo wa watashi yori hayaku hashirimasu.
スーパーはコンビニより安いです。
The supermarket is cheaper than the convenience store.
Suupaa wa konbini yori yasui desu.