Decoded Slug: A にしろ B にしろ (A nishiro B nishiro)
Japanese JLPT Grammar Point
A にしろ B にしろ (A nishiro B nishiro)
A にしろ B にしろ (A nishiro B nishiro)
Short explanation:
Whether it is A or B; Regardless of A or B
Formation:
Noun A + にしろ + Noun B + にしろ, Verb-casual A + にしろ + Verb-casual B + にしろ
Examples:
暑いにしろ、寒いにしろ、毎日運動するべきです。
Atsui ni shiro, samui ni shiro, mainichi undou suru beki desu.
Whether it's hot or cold, you should exercise every day.
合格にしろ、不合格にしろ、最善を尽くした。
Goukaku ni shiro, fukoukaku ni shiro, saizen wo tsukushita.
Whether I pass or fail, I did my best.
忙しいにしろ、暇にしろ、時間を大切にすべきです。
Isogashii ni shiro, hima ni shiro, jikan wo taisetsu ni subeki desu.
Whether you're busy or free, you should value your time.
大きいにしろ、小さいにしろ、それらの箱はすべて移動します。
Ookii ni shiro, chiisai ni shiro, sorera no hako wa subete idou shimasu.
Whether it's big or small, all those boxes will be moved.
Long explanation:
The grammar point A にしろ B にしろ is used to express an idea of disregarding specific situation presented in both A and B. It is often translated as 'whether it is A or B...' or 'regardless of A or B...'.
