NichiDict

あくまで

N2
飽くまで
[akumade]
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Meanings

1.Adverb

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

2.Adverb

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

Examples

あくまで予定なので変更の可能性がある。

This is only a tentative plan, so there may be changes.

彼はあくまで自分の主張を貫いた。

He stuck to his position to the very end.

この数字はあくまで推定値に過ぎない。

These figures are merely estimates.