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Let’s learn Japanese までに grammar madeni :

Japanese までに grammar madeni

Formation :

Nまでに
Vるまでに

Meaning and how to use :

Express the duration of an action. It describes the meaning: “that action or effect will take place at a time before a deadline”.

Example:

1. 三日までにレポートを提出しなさい。
Mikka madeni repo-to wo teishutsu shinasai.
Please submit the report by the 3rd.

2. 冬休みが終わるまでにこの絵を描き終わりたい。
Fuyu yasumi ga owaru madeni kono e wo kaki owaritai.
I want to finish drawing this picture before the end of winter vacation.

3. 十日までにこの文章を書き終わりたい。
Tooka madeni kono bunshou wo kakiowaritai.
I want to finish writing this article by the 10th.

4. 先生に注意されるまでに親にそのことを報告するつもりです。
Sensei ni chuuisarerumadeni oya ni sonokoto wo houkokusuru tsumori desu.
I am going to report it to my parents before teacher reminds me.

5. 締め切りまでに自分の意見を田中さんと相談したい。
Shimekiri madeni jibun no iken wo tanakasan to soudanshitai.
I want to discuss with Mr. Tanaka about my opinion before the deadline.

Note:「…まで…する」describes the incident, the action or the state that lasts until a time. The structure「…までに…する」expresses the arising, not the extension, so we can’t use this structure to express the action or the state that lasts in a long time.

Ref : tuhoconline

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