HomeGrammarJLPT N3~から~にかけて (〜kara 〜ni kakete)

~から~にかけて (〜kara 〜ni kakete)

JLPT N3

Explanation

Expresses a range of something, such as time or space; 'from...to', 'between'.

Formation

Detailed explanation

The ~から~にかけて grammar point is used to show a range, whether it is a range of time, space, or another measure. It can be translated as 'from...to' or 'between' in English. This grammar point is commonly used with nouns indicating time or place.

Examples

Gozen hachiji kara gogo goji ni kakete hataraiteru.

I work from 8 am to 5 pm.

Kono chiiki wa, kita kara minami ni kakete semai desu.

This area is narrow from north to south.

Jussai kara nijussai ni kakete seichou ga hayai desu.

Growth is rapid from 10 to 20 years of age.

Kotoshi no natsu wa, roku gatsu kara hachi gatsu ni kakete ame ga ookatta.

This summer, there was a lot of rain from June to August.

Practice

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