Explanation
Expresses location or means; 'at', 'in', 'by', 'with'.
Formation
Noun + にて
Detailed explanation
The にて grammar point is used to indicate the location, means, or method of an action. It can be translated as 'at', 'in', 'by', or 'with' in English. It functions similarly to the particle で, but にて is more formal and often used in written language, formal speaking, and announcements.
Examples
駅前広場にてイベントが開催されます。
Ekimae hiroba nite ibento ga kaisai saremasu.
An event will be held at the station square.
ホテルにて会議が行われます。
Hoteru nite kaigi ga okonawaremasu.
The meeting will take place at the hotel.
郵便局にて荷物を受け取りました。
Yubinkyoku nite nimotsu wo uketorimashita.
I received the package at the post office.
インターネットにて調べたら、答えが見つかりました。
Intaanetto nite shirabetara, kotae ga mitsukarimashita.
I searched online and found the answer.
Practice
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.