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IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈʌp tuː/

Preposition

archaic slang

Next to; near; towards; as far as. / Capable of. / Ready for. / Willing to participate in. / As much as; no more than. / Until. / For the option or decision of. / Doing; involved in.

Japanese Meaning

1. 空間的・位置的な意味：～の隣に、近くに、～に向かって、ある地点に達するまで / 2. 能力や適性の表現：～に対して能力がある、できる限りの / 3. 意欲や準備の表現：準備ができている、参加する意志がある / 4. 範囲や限度の表現：せいぜい、～まで（それ以上はない） / 5. 時間や範囲の限定：～まで（時間的・空間的な限界を表す） / 6. 判断や選択の委任：～の決断次第で、～に任せる / 7. 行動や関与の状態：～している、～に関わっている

What is this buttons?

The cat slept up to the warm radiator all afternoon.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

猫は午後中、暖かいラジエーターのそばで眠っていた。

Sense（1）

Next to; near; towards; as far as.

Go up to the counter and ask.

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Sense（2）

Capable of.

Are you up to lifting something that heavy?

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Sense（3）

Ready for.

Are you up to the challenge?

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Sense（4）

Willing to participate in.

Are you up to going to the beach?

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Sense（5）

As much as; no more than.

You can make up to five copies.

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Sense（6）

Until.

Up to that point, I liked her.

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Sense（7）

For the option or decision of.

It’s up to you whether to get the blue one or the red one.

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Sense（8）

Doing; involved in.

What are you up to today?

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Sense（9）

Incumbent upon; the obligation of; the duty of.

It's up to the prosecution to prove that the defendant is guilty.

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Sense（10）

(mathematics) Considering all members of an equivalence class the same.

There’s only one rooted tree with two leaves, up to ordering.

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Sense（11）

Within the authority or jurisdiction of.

Sense（12）

(archaic, slang) Familiar with the meaning of; able to understand.

‘Oh,’ said Mr. Pickwick. ‘My what, did you say?’

‘Your chummage ticket,’ replied Mr. Roker; ‘you’re up to that?’

‘Not quite,’ replied Mr. Pickwick, with a smile.

‘Why,’ said Mr. Roker, ‘it’s as plain as Salisbury. You’ll have a chummage ticket upon twenty-seven in the third, and them as is in the room will be your chums.’

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Next to; near; towards; as far as. / Capable of. / Ready for. / Willing to participate in. / As much as; no more than. / Until. / For the option or decision of. / Doing; involved in.

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