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JLPT N1 Grammar

というもの

N1期間

N1 · 期間 · timenoun + というもの / noun + というもの

Meaning

for the period of; all

Structure

timenoun + というもの / noun + というもの

Explanation

Shows that something has continued for a period of time, or emphasizes all items of a kind.

Usage

The time-period use often sounds emphatic, as in ここ一週間というもの.

Example

ここ一か月というもの、毎晩遅くまでリリース準備に追われている。

For the past month, I have been busy preparing for the release until late every night.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse it with evaluative というものだ; this often marks a continuing period or total emphasis.

Memory Tip

It packages and emphasizes an entire period or an entire class.

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