Mimi Kara Oboeru N3 Grammar – に反して (ni hanshite)
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Mimi Kara Oboeru N3 Grammar – に反して (ni hanshite)
Here is Japanese N3 grammar study material taken from the Mimi Kara Oboeru N3 textbook.
92. ～に反し（て）
a. Meaning: “contrary to ~, …”
b. Connection: N + に反し（て）
Aチームが勝つだろうという予想に反してBチームが勝った。
A chīmu ga katsudarou to iu yosō ni hanshite B chīmu ga katta.
Contrary to predictions that team A would win, team B won.
応募者数は当初の見込みに反し、非常に多かった。
Ōboshasū wa tōsho no mikomi ni hanshi, hijō ni ōkatta.
Contrary to initial expectations, far too many people applied for the job.
無断外泊は寮の規則に反する。
Mudan gaihaku wa ryō no kisoku ni hansuru.
Staying out overnight without permission is against the dormitory rules.
自由な言論を許さないのは憲法の精神に反する。
Jiyūna genron o yurusanai no wa kenpō no seishin ni hansuru.
Not allowing freedom of speech goes against the spirit of the constitution.
たとえ親の命令でも、自分の意思に反することはしたくない。
Tatoe oya no meirei demo, jibun no ishi ni hansuru koto wa shitakunai.
Even if it is my parents’ order, I do not want to go against my own wishes.
予測／予報／教え／法律／意／期待／希望／願い ＋ に反して
Contrary to predictions / forecasts / teachings / the law / intentions / expectations / hopes / wishes.