のみ

A formal, written particle meaning ‘only’ or ‘just’.

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だけ common/spoken equivalent

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Only / Just

Indicates a strict limit or restriction, asserting that nothing else applies within the given context.

Example

会員のみ入場できます。

Only members may enter.

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のみ

A formal, written particle meaning 'only' or 'just'.

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