Vocab Info

N1 Conjunction

乃至(ないし)from ... to, between ... and, or

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Conjunction

      1.

      from ... to, between ... and

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Conjunction

      2.

      or

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    乃至 【ないし】

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      明日(あした)北風(きたかぜ)ないし北東(ほくとう)(かぜ)()くそうだ。

      It seems that tomorrow, the wind will blow from the north or the north-east. {from ... to, between ... and, or}

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      手紙(てがみ):「入試(にゅうし)結果(けっか)電話(でんわ)乃至(ないし)手紙(てがみ)()らせます。」

      Letter: "The results of the entrance examination will be notified via phone or letter." {from ... to, between ... and, or}

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      運転(うんてん)免許(めんきょ)取得(しゅとく)するには()週間(しゅうかん)ないし(さん)週間(しゅうかん)かかります。

      It takes from two to three weeks to get a driver's license. {from ... to, between ... and, or}

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      CA:「牛肉(ぎゅうにく)乃至(ないし)鶏肉(けいにく)のいずれかのお食事(しょくじ)をお(えら)びいただけます。」

      CA: "You can choose a meal of either beef or chicken." {from ... to, between ... and, or}

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      医師(いし):「安楽(あんらく)()をするには、本人(ほんにん)ないし親族(しんぞく)了解(りょうかい)とサインが必要(ひつよう)です。」

      Doctor: "In order to proceed with euthanasia, the consent and signature of the person or their family members are required." {from ... to, between ... and, or}

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