Decoded Slug: ～までに (〜made ni)
Japanese JLPT Grammar Point
～までに (〜made ni)
～までに (〜made ni)
Short explanation:
Express 'by' or 'before' a certain time or action.
Formation:
Verb-casual + までに, Noun + までに, Time expression + までに
Examples:
明日の朝８時までに起きてください。
Ashita no asa hachiji made ni okite kudasai.
Please wake up by 8 a.m. tomorrow.
来週の金曜日までにレポートを提出してください。
Raishuu no kinyoubi made ni repooto wo teishutsu shite kudasai.
Please submit the report by next Friday.
彼が帰るまでに料理を終わらせたい。
Kare ga kaeru made ni ryouri wo owarasetai.
I want to finish cooking before he comes back.
３０分以内に駅に着く必要があります。
Sanjuppun inai ni eki ni tsuku hitsuyou ga arimasu.
We need to arrive at the station within 30 minutes.
Long explanation:
The ～までに grammar point is used to indicate that something must be completed or occurs by a certain time or before a specific action. It can be used with verbs, nouns, and time expressions.
