〜から〜まで | indicates the starting and ending points of a range in time or space

Key takeaways

Grammar pattern 〜から〜まで (Noun から Noun まで): indicates the starting and ending points of a range in time or space.

See example sentences below.

〜から〜まで at a glance

At a glance

〜から〜まで

〜kara〜made

Range

Expression: 〜から〜まで
Reading: 〜kara〜made
Natural meaning: indicates the starting and ending points of a range in time or space
Typical use: Range

Core meaning

indicates the starting and ending points of a range in time or space

Example 1

銀行は午前九時から午後三時までです。

Translation

The bank is open from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Example 2

家から学校まで歩いて行きます。

Translation

I walk from home to school.