これまで
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Expression
Usually written in kana
1. so far; up to now; hitherto
I thought I had been doing my best up to now, though.
Expression
Usually written in kana
2. that's enough (for today); it ends here
That's all for today's class.
Pitch accent
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れま
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Top 900
Composed of
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
before now; hitherto
to date; as of now
unavoidable; this is it; this is the end; left with no choice; it's all over now
Examples (41 in total)
That's all for today.
Since that has been the case so far, it will probably be the same this time.
That's all for today's class.
You've already thought it over plenty, haven't you?
I apologize for my past rudeness.
This feud between us ends here!
The teacher said, "That's all for today."
It is just like my life so far.
All my efforts so far have come to nothing.
So far everything has been going well.
The price index hit an all-time high.
Well then, that's all for tonight.
So if we sum up what we've discussed so far, that's about it.
She was thinking back on her sister's demeanor up to that point.
The atmosphere in the gymnasium was completely different from before.
I blurted out everything I had wanted to say until now.
The methods that have brought prosperity until now will no longer work.
I have never been spoken to by a foreigner before.
All the jobs I had been taking on until now were taken away!
Tom had never used a washing machine before.
I have been to more than ten foreign countries so far.
So far I have been getting along well with my friends.
She said that she has never been there.
Until now, I had not even been interested in matters concerning other countries.
The amount was vast, more so than ever before.
So far it has been an exciting year.
I've never seen a yellow submarine in my life.
Your composition is as good as ever.
I have visited more than nine countries so far.
Never in my life have I heard such a thing.
I never heard of such a machine before.
However, information regarding that enemy had been completely concealed until now.
It is a skill that has helped me in numerous situations until now.
With that single-mindedness, I have been working desperately hard until now.
Mary has always been successful in everything she has done.
It is the most artistic picture I have ever taken.
It's true that I had visited Japan a few times before.
Our task has been easy so far, but it will be difficult from now on.
I briefly told the two of them about everything that had happened since the day of the interview.
Humanity has suffered more from war in this century than ever before.
Never in my life have I thought of leaving the town.