ばかりでなく (bakari de naku)

Related patterns4

not only N — adds more than the noun named, usually with も

今回こんかいの被害ひがいは建物たてものばかりでなく、農地のうちにも及およんでいる。
konkai no higai wa tatemono bakari de naku, nouchi ni mo oyonde iru.
The damage this time reaches not only buildings, but farmland as well. neutral
このアプリ、操作そうさばかりじゃなく見みた目めもいいよね。
kono apuri, sousa bakari ja naku mitame mo ii yo ne.
This app isn't only easy to use — it looks good too. casual
本件ほんけんは当社とうしゃばかりでなく、取引先とりひきさき各位かくいにも影響えいきょうを及およぼしております。
honken wa tousha bakari de naku, torihikisaki kakui ni mo eikyou o oyoboshite orimasu.
This matter is affecting not only our own company, but all of our business partners as well. formal

not only X — a whole verb or adjective, not a noun

この映画えいが、怖こわいばかりじゃなく、ちょっと切せつないんだよね。
kono eiga, kowai bakari ja naku, chotto setsunai n da yo ne.
This movie isn't only scary — it's a little heartbreaking too. casual
彼かれは説明せつめいが上手じょうずなばかりでなく、質問しつもんにも丁寧ていねいに答こたえてくれる。
kare wa setsumei ga jouzu na bakari de naku, shitsumon ni mo teinei ni kotaete kureru.
He's not only skilled at explaining — he answers questions carefully too. neutral
本件ほんけんの対応たいおうが遅おくれたばかりでなく、ご連絡れんらくも不十分ふじゅうぶんでございました。
honken no taiou ga okureta bakari de naku, go renraku mo fujuubun de gozaimashita.
Our response to this matter was not only delayed — our communication was also inadequate. formal

ばかりではなくbakaridehanakuformal
味あじわうばかりではなく
fuller, more explicit negation with は inserted — the more common shape in written reports and news copy
ばかりじゃなくbakarijanakucolloquial
味あじわうばかりじゃなく
では→じゃ contraction — the rare spoken realization; real casual conversation reaches for だけじゃなくて instead far more often