〜てまで
- Pattern
- 〜てまで
- Level
- N2
- Meaning
- Even to the point of doing (a extreme or undesirable action).
- Attaches to
- Verb (te-form)
- Example
嘘をついてまで、勝ちたくない。 I don't want to win even if it means lying.
- Easily confused with
〜てでも. They are very similar, but 〜てまで emphasizes the extremity of the action more strongly.