Phrase (usually used in formal writing and formal speech) (Advanced ㊤ 226)
A phrase that indicates that something or someone is in an extreme state.
Equivalent: Extremely; utterly; very; so; cannot be more; extreme; utmost
| (i) Adjective な stem | この上ない | |
| 不便この上ない | Extremely inconvenient | |
| (ii) {Adjectiveいinformal nonpast/Adjectiveなstemな} | ことこの上ない | |
| 嬉しいことこの上ない | Someone cannot be happier | |
| 危険なことこの上ない | Extremely dangerous | |
| (iii) この上ない | Noun | |
| この上ない幸せ | Extreme happiness |
