あくまで（あくまで）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: to the last/still
Example sentences
- あくまで自分の力でやり遂げたい。 — I want to see it through entirely on my own strength.
- あくまで一つの案にすぎない。 — It's nothing more than one possible proposal.
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- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
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