Lingaku今まで【いままで】
Frequency rank: 500.
- until now; so far; up to the presentsee also 今から
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
Forms
- 今まで【いままで】Frequency rank: 500.
- 今迄【いままで】Frequency rank: 45,256. – 46,118.
- いままでFrequency rank: 5,803. – 5,813.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- until now; so far; up to the present
This phrase is used to refer to a time period extending from the past up to the present.
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Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Why have you kept such an excellent wine back till now?
I broke the one I've been using till now this morning while playing with a ball in the room.
I'm in transit between flights now. I've spent 8 hours on a plane so far, after changing planes now it's another two hours.
Up to now he had made nine humanoid robots but they were all demonstration models.
"If you don't get in our way any more, I could see my way to letting bygones be bygones." "That's remarkably generous ..."
You're Daisho? Up till now you've really lorded it over us haven't you?
8. このころこの頃、おや親たちはこどもたち子供たちをいぜん以前よりもっとおとな大人としてあつかい扱い、こども子供にはじぶん自分でじんせい人生じょう上のせんたく選択をするじゆう自由がいままで今までいじょう以上にあたえられている与えられている。
Nowadays parents treat their children more as equals than they used to and the child is given more freedom to make his or her own decisions in life.
9. いいのよ。いままでじつのない実のないぶらんどひんブランド品をたかくうり高く売りつけてぼうり暴利をむさぼってきたんだから。こんご今後せいぜいりょうしんてき良心的なしょうばい商売にはげめばいいんだわ。
Never mind that. After all up till now he's stuffed himself on huge profit selling high brand-name goods of no real worth. From now on he can just try his best at honest trade.
"Did you possibly not notice until just now?" "Er, well ... it was just so beyond my imagination that ..."
She is as beautiful as any girl that I've ever known.
She's grown out of her favorite dress, so her mother will have to make it over for her.