JLPT Grammar
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〜上は
Usage:
①Dictionary Form of Verb + 上は
②Past Tense Form of Verb + 上は
Meaning:
| 「〜上は」means “As long as…”. |
Examples:
| 国を離れ日本に住む上は、十分な覚悟が必要である。 You need to be prepared as long as you leave your country and live in Japan. 留学すると決心した上は、必ず成果を出して見せる。 I will show you the achievement as long as I decided to study abroad. |
Notes:
| ①Often used in written Japanese. ②The meaning is the same as 〜以上（は）, but the usage is different. |
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