あっての
(Atte no)
only possible thanks to / made possible by.
Connection rules
- ＋Noun + あっての + noun.
- ＋Essential prerequisite — Y exists only because of X.
- ＋Common in expressions of gratitude: お客様あっての商売 ('a business that exists only thanks to its customers').
Examples
1.
お客様あっての商売です。
Okyakusama a te no shoubai desu.
It's a business that exists only thanks to our customers.
「only possible thanks to / made possible by」
2.
健康あっての人生だ。
Kenkou a te no jinsei da.
Life is only meaningful with health.
「only possible thanks to / made possible by」