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JLPT N2 Grammar

より [2]

N2起点

N2 · 起点 · noun + より

Meaning

from; by

Structure

noun + より

Explanation

In formal style, marks a time, place, source, sender, or starting point.

Usage

Common in notices, emails, and announcements; から is more common in everyday speech.

Example

本日十時より、システムのメンテナンスを行います。

System maintenance will be carried out from 10 a.m. today.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse it with comparative より; here it does not mean 'than.'

Memory Tip

In formal settings, から puts on a suit and becomes より.

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