からある
Meanings
- as much as
- as many as
- at least
About this pattern
Explanation
からある is used after a numeral to express that the quantity is at least that amount. It emphasizes a surprisingly large or notable quantity, often in contexts like populations, attendees, or prices. It has a nuance of “as many as” or “as much as,” highlighting the upper-range scale rather than an exact figure.
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Example sentences
There are regions in Japan with populations of as many as one million people.
It’s said that the number of attendees is as many as fifty thousand.
Around tourist spots, there are days when as many as a thousand eateries are open.
There are years when as many as several million tourists visit this country.
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