Hiragana: まで
Katakana: マデ

Romaji: made
English Meaning: till, until, up to, to (a place)

Example Sentences:

お店は何時から何時まで開いていますか?
o mise wa nanji kara nanji made aiteimasu ka?
What are the opening hours of the shops?
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私の母は車で私を空港まで送りました。
watashi no haha wa kuruma de watashi o kūkō made okurimashita.
My mother drove me to the airport.
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空港までは、どれくらいの時間がかかりますか?
kūkō made wa, dore kurai no jikan ga kakarimasu ka?
How long does the journey to the airport take?
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彼は定年まであと数年しかありません。
kare wa tēnen made ato sūnen shika arimasen.
There are only a few years left until his retirement.
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町までどのくらいの距離ですか?
machi made dono kurai no kyori desuka?
How far is it into town?
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私達は真夜中まで家に帰りませんでした。
watashitachi wa mayonaka made ie ni kaerimasen deshita.
We didn't return home until midnight.
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彼女は仕事を失うまではとても幸せでした。
kanojo wa shigoto o ushinau made wa totemo shiawase deshita.
She used to be so happy before she lost her job.
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