HomeGrammarJLPT N1Noun といったところだ (Noun to itta tokoro da)

Noun といったところだ (Noun to itta tokoro da)

JLPT N1

Explanation

Expresses 'at most', 'as much as', or 'limited to'.

Formation

Detailed explanation

Noun といったところだ describes an upper limit or a maximum extent, often translating to 'at most' or 'around...'. It suggests the speaker doesn’t expect anything beyond that limit.

Examples

Kare no eigo reberu wa shokyuu to itta tokoro da.

His English level is at most beginner level.

Watashi no nihongo no goi wa sen go to itta tokoro da.

My Japanese vocabulary is limited to about 1000 words.

Kare ga mainichi ranningu dekiru no wa go kiro to itta tokoro da.

He can run as much as 5 kilometers a day at most.

Sono kaisha no juugyouin wa nijuu nin to itta tokoro da.

The employees at that company are limited to about 20 people.

Practice

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