〜たるや

N1

speaking of ~ (emphatic)

Structure

Noun + たるや

Explanation

「〜たるや」 means "speaking of ~ (emphatic)". Structure: Noun + たるや. This is a JLPT N1 pattern — the examples below slot different everyday and workplace words into the same structure so you can see how it behaves. Learn the structure, then swap in your own words.

Example sentences

sono saiketsu no kibo taru ya, souzou ijou datta.

As for the scale of that vote, it exceeded imagination.

sono baishuu no kibo taru ya, souzou ijou datta.

As for the scale of that acquisition, it exceeded imagination.

sono shigan no kibo taru ya, souzou ijou datta.

As for the scale of that volunteering, it exceeded imagination.

sono tensai no kibo taru ya, souzou ijou datta.

As for the scale of that reprinting, it exceeded imagination.

sono tainou no kibo taru ya, souzou ijou datta.

As for the scale of that payment arrears, it exceeded imagination.

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