Noun なくして~はない (Noun nakushite ~ wa nai)
Explanation
Expresses 'without ~, there can't be ~'; 'can't do ~ without first doing ~'.
Formation
Noun + なくして + Sentence ~はない
Detailed Explanation
The なくして grammar point is used to indicate that something is indispensable or necessary for something else to occur. 'Without' the first noun, the second part 'cannot exist/occur'. It demonstrates the principle of causality or necessity.
Examples
努力なくして成功はない。
Doryoku nakushite seikou wa nai.
There is no success without effort.
時間なくして完璧な作品は作れない。
Jikan nakushite kanpeki na sakuhin wa tsukurenai.
You cannot create a perfect work without time.
経験なくして成長はない。
Keiken nakushite seichou wa nai.
There is no growth without experience.
リーダーシップなくしてグループの成功はない。
Riidaashippu nakushite guruupu no seikou wa nai.
Without leadership, there can be no success for the group.
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.