Meaning of 已 in Japanese
Words related to 已
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(n) not exceeding; and downward; ... and below
１６歳以下の子供は劇場には入場できません。
Children of age sixteen and under will not be admitted to the theatre. -
below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level)
君の要約は平均以下だね。
Your summary is not up to par. -
the below-mentioned; the following; the rest
以下の説明は多くの異なる理論を比較的対照することによって得られたものである。
The explanation below was achieved by comparing and contrasting a variety of different theories.
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(n-adv, n-t) not less than; ... and more; ... and upwards
６歳以上の子供は学校に通わなければならない。
Children of six and above should attend school. -
beyond ... (e.g. one's means); further (e.g. nothing further to say); more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that)
これ以上の値引きは、私どもを赤字に追いやるでしょう。
A further reduction would make us go into the red. -
above-mentioned; foregoing
以上のように、実にシンプルな誰でも出来るノウハウで十分な利益と顧客は確保できるのです！
As shown above, it is possible to obtain ample profit and customers with truly simple know-how that anyone can do! - since ...; seeing that ...
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this is all; that is the end; the end
以上ですか。
Is that all?
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(adv) already; too late
私たちはすでに仕事をしてしまった。
We have already done our work.
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(adv) unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
それはやむを得ず延期されなければならない。
It must, of necessity, be postponed.
- (exp) if necessary; when unavoidable
