Structure
Number + Counter + からする
Number + Counter + からする + Noun
Number + Counter + からの + Noun
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About からする
This structure is a combination of the case-marking particle から, and the special verb する. It has quite a literal meaning in that a number is 'going from (A)', where (A) is the start point and the speaker doesn't know the exact amount.
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その靴買ったの?それって15万からするやつでしょ?やばいね。You bought those shoes? Those are the ones that cost 150,000 yen or more, aren't they? That's nuts.
- この辺だと家賃は15万からする。Around here, rent costs 150,000 yen or more.
- 父から300万円からする時計をもらった。I received a watch that costs 3,000,000 yen or more from my father.
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この商品を製造するには、1億からのお金がかかる。In order to manufacture this product, it will cost 100 million yen or more.
- 昨日の大地震で10人からの人が行方不明になった。10 or more people have gone missing due to the big earthquake that happened yesterday.
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105円からするライトを買ったらすぐ壊れた。When I bought a light that went from 105 yen, it broke immediately. (Unnatural Japanese)
Examples
この辺りはとても高いよ。家賃は10万円からする。
This neighborhood is awfully expensive. The rent is around 100,000 yen or more.
500kmからの距離を車で走るのは疲れる。
Traveling 500 kilometers or more by car is tiring.
スタジアムに10万人からの人が集まったそうだ。
I heard that over 100,000 people gathered at the stadium.
ビルさんは彼女に200万ドルからする車を買ってあげたらしいわ。
I heard that Bill gave his girlfriend a car that is worth over 2 million dollars.
アーノルドさんはもう72歳なのに100キロからのダンベルを持ち上げられるよ。
Mr. Arnold can lift over 100 kg of dumbbells even though he is 72!
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