N2文法:~ものなら
2024年10月22日
Meaning: “If (one) could…” / “If it were possible…” / “If one had the chance…”
The structure ~ものなら is used to express a wish or dream that is difficult to realize or to emphasize a situation that is almost impossible to happen. It often conveys a challenging tone, indicating that the speaker knows it is unlikely to happen but still wishes to try or dreams of achieving it.
※Note:
・~ものなら is often used to talk about wishes that are hard to fulfill or to express a strong desire that is difficult to achieve.
・This structure is mainly used in spoken language and reflects the speaker’s subjective feelings, emphasizing a strong wish or an impossible condition.
Structure:
Verb (potential form れる) + | ものなら |
もんなら (spoken) |
Example:
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🌟 行けるものなら、今すぐ行きたい。
(いける もの なら、いま すぐ いきたい)
If I could go, I would want to go right now. -
🌟 若返れるものなら、もう一度青春をやり直したい。
(わかがえれる もの なら、もう いちど せいしゅん を やりなおしたい)
If I could become young again, I would like to relive my youth. -
🌟 あの山に登れるものなら、登ってみたい。
(あの やま に のぼれる もの なら、のぼって みたい)
If I could climb that mountain, I would like to try. -
🌟 戻れるものなら、あの日に戻りたい。
(もどれる もの なら、あの ひ に もどりたい)
If I could go back, I would want to return to that day. -
🌟 何でもできるものなら、世界一周旅行がしたい。
(なんでも できる もの なら、せかい いっしゅう りょこう が したい)
If I could do anything, I would like to travel around the world. -
🌟 飛べるものなら、空を飛びたい。
(とべる もの なら、そら を とびたい)
If I could fly, I would want to fly in the sky. -
🌟 声が届くものなら、彼に一言伝えたい。
(こえ が とどく もの なら、かれ に ひとこと つたえたい)
If my voice could reach him, I would like to say a word. -
🌟 夢が叶うものなら、歌手になりたい。
(ゆめ が かなう もの なら、かしゅ に なりたい)
If my dream could come true, I would want to become a singer. -
🌟 彼女に会えるものなら、もう一度謝りたい。
(かのじょ に あえる もの なら、もう いちど あやまりたい)
If I could meet her, I would want to apologize one more time. -
🌟 時間を戻せるものなら、やり直したい。
(じかん を もどせる もの なら、やりなおしたい)
If I could turn back time, I would want to start over.
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