~までだ

~made da

JLPT N1 Chapter 132: Only this, and nothing else, 6 of 6

Formation

Verb (dictionary/ない form) + までだ, い-Adjective + までだ, Noun + までだ

Expresses a limit or extent; 'it's only up to...', 'no more than...'.

Explanation

The ~までだ grammar point is used to emphasize that something goes only up to a certain limit or extent. It can also imply 'it's only this and nothing more.'

Example sentences

Corpus examples (8)