〜1は 名詞2より 形容詞です

Meaning

This pattern compares the qualities or conditions of two things. The particle より (yori) marks the comparison baseline. Noun 1 is the subject being described, while Noun 2 is what it's being compared to. The adjective describes how Noun 1 differs from Noun 2.

Formation

Examples

1. 今日は 昨日より 寒いです。
   Today is colder than yesterday.

2. このパンは そのパンより おいしいです。
   This bread is more delicious than that bread.

3. 黒い靴は 青い靴より きれいです。
   Black shoes are prettier than blue shoes.

Summary

• Structure: Noun 1 は Noun 2 より Adjective です
• Use より to mark the comparison point or baseline
• Can compare various qualities: temperature, taste, appearance, ability, etc.