分だけ
ぶんだけ
in proportion to; just as much as
Meanings
Suffix
in proportion to; just as much as
Example sentences
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Wait just 3 minutes.
10分だけ付き合おう。
I can spare you just 10 minutes.
あと5分だけ一緒にいさせて。
Let me stay with him just five more minutes.
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Take only what you need.
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He is taller than me by a head.
More examples (4)
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I tried harder than usual, so I'm all the more exhausted.
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We roast just enough beans for the amount we're going to drink, and grind them in the coffee mill.
ジーンズは、洗濯した分だけきれいに見えるようになったわけではなかった。
The jeans looked none the cleaner for having been washed.
あんたが自分のやることをしゃべりながら時間を使う分だけ、それをやる時間は減って行ってるんだよ。
The more time you spend talking about what you do, the less time you have to do it.