~から Noun に 至る まで

〜kara 〜ni itaru made

JLPT N1 Very formal, literary Chapter 133: Scale, quantity and extent, 7 of 9

Formation

Noun (start) + から + Noun (end) + に至るまで

Expressing range from one thing to another; 'from...to', 'ranging from...to'.

When to use

Formal, literary "ranging all the way from X to Y" - emphasizes the full extent.

Explanation

The ~から〜に至るまで grammar point emphasizes a range or scope extending from one extreme to another. It can be translated as 'from...to...' or 'ranging from...to...' in English. It can apply to people, places, times, objects, and so on.

Example sentences

Time Range (From ... To)

Corpus examples (2)