ならでは

¶自分の誕生日を忘れるなんて彼～のことだ

It is just like him to forget his birthday.

but
except
without
but for

* * *

ならでは

¶自分の誕生日を忘れるなんて彼～のことだ

It is just like him to forget his birthday.

* * *

-ならでは

●名人ならではの演奏 a performance only a maestro would be capable of

・京都ならではの風情 refinement only (to be) seen [found] in Kyoto

・日本ならではの習慣 customs peculiar to Japan

・…ならでは(＝が無くては)夜も日も明けない cannot be happy [do, manage] without….

●この微妙な味わいは本場ならでは味わえない. This delicate taste [flavor] can only be enjoyed here where it is natively grown.

・この感性はさすがデザイナーならではのものだ. This is a sensibility that you only get from a (professional) designer.

・通勤電車の中でサラリーマンが漫画雑誌を読みふけるなどという光景はおそらく日本ならではだ. The sight of office workers having their noses in comic books on crowded commuter trains is probably something you won't see anywhere but in Japan.