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からの・までの

の compound particles ②

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からの・までの

の compound particles ②

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の is commonly combined with the particles へ, で, から, まで, and と to form a so-called "compound particle". For の compound particles, の is used to combine a clause/phrase/piece of info ending with へ, で, から, まで, or と with a noun.

~からの is used to describe nouns that are "from" somewhere/someone.

E.g. 竹田たけだくんは小学校しょうがっこうからの友達ともだちです。 "Takeda-kun is a friend from elementary school."

E.g. おきゃくさんからの突然とつぜん質問しつもんおどろきました。 "I was surprised at the sudden question from a customer."

~までの is used to indicate "until (noun)".

E.g. 出発しゅっぱつまでの時間じかん、カフェでもく? "Wanna go to a cafe or something in the time before we leave?"

E.g. マイクのいえまでのかたってる? "Do you know the way to Mike's house?"

    Summary

  • b

    の can be combined with particles へ, で, から, まで, and と to form a compound particle

  • b

    ~の compound particles connect phrases to the following noun

  • b

    ~からの is used to describe nouns that are "from" somewhere/someone

  • b

    ~までの is used to indicate "until (noun)"

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