〜にて nite

〜にて（nite）means “at / in / by / with (formal で)”. A formal, written equivalent of the particle で. Formation: N + にて

at / in / by / with (formal で)

N2

Formation

N + にて

Explanation

A formal, written equivalent of the particle で. It marks place ('at'), means/method ('by, with'), or a point in time/limit ('as of'). Found in announcements, business letters, invitations and ceremonial speech, but unnatural in casual conversation.

Examples

会議は本社の大会議室にて行われます。
かいぎはほんしゃのだいかいぎしつにておこなわれます。
The meeting will be held in the large conference room at headquarters.
詳細はメールにてご連絡いたします。
しょうさいはめーるにてごれんらくいたします。
We will contact you with the details by e-mail.

Note

にて = formal で; do not use it in everyday speech. For time limits, the set phrase 〜をもちまして／本日をもって is similar. にて can also end a written report: 「以上、ご報告まで。」

FAQ

〜にて — what does it mean and how is it used?

at / in / by / with (formal で). A formal, written equivalent of the particle で. It marks place ('at'), means/method ('by, with'), or a point in time/limit ('as of'). Found in announcements, business letters, invitations and ceremonial speech, but unnatural in casual conversation.

〜にて — how do you form it?

N + にて

〜にて — any usage notes?

にて = formal で; do not use it in everyday speech. For time limits, the set phrase 〜をもちまして／本日をもって is similar. にて can also end a written report: 「以上、ご報告まで。」

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