飽くまで(も)
Meanings
- Just
- Only
- Merely
- Strictly
About this pattern
Explanation
飽くまで(も) is a strong adverbial modifier that emphasizes pursuing something to the very end or to the utmost, often with a sense of stubborn commitment or uncompromising stance. It can carry a nuance of “even” when used to contrast expectations, but the primary use is to stress thoroughness, persistence, or strict adherence to a principle or goal. It is commonly used with verbs that describe effort or resolution, and with nouns or adjectives when you want to emphasize how far a quality or action goes.
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Example sentences
I will keep pushing myself to the very end.
He stuck to his beliefs to the very end.
This plan fought to the very end without giving up.
We should uphold fairness to the very end.
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