Daily Bunpo📚 JLPT N3 Grammar of the Day
✏️ 〜に比べて
📖 Usage:
Attach に比べて directly to nouns to make comparisons. Used when contrasting two things.
💡 Nuance:
More formal than より. Often emphasizes a significant difference between the compared items.
📝 Examples:
1. 去年に比べて今年は暖かい。
→ This year is warmer compared to last year.
2. 兄に比べて私は背が低い。
→ I'm short compared to my older brother.
3. 日本に比べて物価が安い。
→ Prices are cheap compared to Japan.