あくまで – Vocabulary details

あくまで

Meanings

Adverb

Usually written in kana

1. to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; stubbornly; persistently; consistently; to the utmost

あくまで買かう気きですねえ。You're really set on buying it, aren't you?

2. after all; it must be remembered; only; purely; simply

あくまで俺おれの考かんがえだからな。This is purely my opinion, you know.

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

あ

くまで

あ

く

まで

Used in: 3884

Composed of

あく

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated

まで

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

Used in vocabulary (1 in total)

あくまでも

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

Examples (18 in total)

可か能のう性せいはあくまで可か能のう性せい。

Possibility is, after all, merely possibility.

あくまで買かう気きですねえ。

You're really set on buying it, aren't you?

あくまで邪じゃ魔まするというのか？

So you intend to stand in my way to the bitter end?

だが、それはあくまで表おもて向むきだ。

But that's only the official story.

それはあくまで感かん情じょうの話はなしだよ。

That is purely a matter of emotion.

協きょう力りょくはあくまで表ひょう面めんだけ。

The cooperation is merely superficial.

あくまで僕ぼくの個こ人じん的てきな意い見けんです。

That's just my opinion.

あくまで素しろう人との一いち意い見けんだからな。

It's just one amateur's opinion, after all.

あくまで体たい質しつであって、病びょう気きではないだろうからね。

After all, it is merely a matter of constitution, not an illness.

ここに載のっているのは、あくまで知ち識しきなんです。

What is listed here is merely knowledge.

彼かの女じょはあくまで先せん頭とうを歩あるこうとする。

She stubbornly insists on walking at the front.

あくまで勘かんだが、今いままで外はずれたことはない。

It is merely intuition, but it has never been wrong so far.

あくまでそれ以い前ぜんとの比ひ較かくの話はなしだ。

It's purely a comparison with the time before that.

私わたしが相あい手てにするのは、あくまで企き業ぎょうベース。

My dealings are strictly on a corporate basis.

まあ、それはあくまで私わたしたちの目め線せんでの話はなし。

Well, that's strictly from our point of view.

先さきほどまでやっていたのは、あくまで性せい能のうテストだ。

What I was doing until just now was merely a performance test.

君きみがなんと言いおうとも私わたしはあくまで彼かれを助たすける。

I will help him no matter what you say.

俺おれができるのは、あくまで習ならったことをなぞるだけだ。