〜まで（until）

made

until; up to; as far as

Formation

Noun + まで

Chinese meanings

到；直到

Chinese formation

名词＋まで

Chinese usage

表示持续动作或状态的时间、空间终点。

Chinese notes

表示截止期限时用までに。

Examples

Furigana

昼ひる休やすみは1時じまでです。
Lunch break is until one o'clock.
午休到一点结束。
駅えきまでいっしょに行いきましょう。
Let's go together as far as the station.
一起走到车站吧。
きのうは夜よる11時じまで勉べん強きょうしました。
Yesterday I studied until 11 p.m.
昨天我学习到晚上十一点。

Notes

Marks the end point of something that continues. For a deadline ('by'), use までに (N4).

#particle#time#range

Related N5 grammar

〜は〜が（subject）〜を〜に（time）〜に（destination）〜に（place of existence）〜に（indirect object）〜に（frequency）

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import { getGrammarById } from 'kotowa';
getGrammarById('made');

{
  "id": "made",
  "pattern": "〜まで（until）",
  "romaji": "made",
  "level": "N5",
  "meaning": "until; up to; as far as",
  "formation": "Noun + まで",
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "昼休みは1時までです。",
      "furigana": "{昼休|ひるやす}みは1{時|じ}までです。",
      "en": "Lunch break is until one o'clock."
    },
    {
      "ja": "駅までいっしょに行きましょう。",
      "furigana": "{駅|えき}までいっしょに{行|い}きましょう。",
      "en": "Let's go together as far as the station."
    },
    {
      "ja": "きのうは夜11時まで勉強しました。",
      "furigana": "きのうは{夜|よる}11{時|じ}まで{勉強|べんきょう}しました。",
      "en": "Yesterday I studied until 11 p.m."
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "particle",
    "time",
    "range"
  ],
  "notes": "Marks the end point of something that continues. For a deadline ('by'), use までに (N4).",
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "59e32bdecfb3d2cff70aeb2cf9b49d3ccd4b855dd84b3444d4ff42668e8f5bdd",
    "meanings": [
      "到",
      "直到"
    ],
    "formation": "名词＋まで",
    "explanation": "表示持续动作或状态的时间、空间终点。",
    "notes": "表示截止期限时用までに。",
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "昼休みは1時までです。",
        "zh": "午休到一点结束。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "駅までいっしょに行きましょう。",
        "zh": "一起走到车站吧。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "きのうは夜11時まで勉強しました。",
        "zh": "昨天我学习到晚上十一点。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "sources/grammar/n5.json#made",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "c6dc7581e33bbf7857f8a4bdb50275d515db265d25bc2fc07b9e438c16595d24"
  }
}