| から |
| 1. part. from, out of | |
| 東京から帰った。 - He returned from Tokyo. | |
| ずっと前からの話 - a conversation from way back | |
| 地下室からのふしぎな旅 - a mysterious journey (starting) from the basement | |
| 2. part. after (following て-form verbs) | |
| 終わってから、来てください。 - Please come by after finishing after you've finished. | |
| 3. part. since (following て-form verbs) | |
| 東京に住んでいてから、日本語を流暢に話します。 - Since living in Tokyo, I speak Japanese fluently. | |
| 4. part. because (following adjectives and verbs); as a result of | |
| 肉を食べないから、ラーメンは駄目だ。 - Because he doesn't eat meat, ramen is a bad idea. | |
| 私がいるから心配ないでしょう？ - Because I'm here, there's no need to worry, right? | |
| 5. part. beginning with | |
| 基本から始める - begin with the basics | |
| 6. part. from; beginning with | |
| (cot, ja, まで, tr=made, t=until) | |
| １から９までの数字 - the numbers 1 to 9 | |
| １から９を使う - use the numbers 1 to 9 | |
| 東京から大阪まで - from Tokyo to Osaka | |
