出来るだけ

Japanese
Kanji in this term
出 来
で
Grade: 1		 き
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
出來るだけ (kyūjitai)

Etymology

できる (dekiru, “to be able to do”) + だけ (dake, “as much as”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) できるだけ [dèkírú dáké] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [de̞kʲiɾɯ̟ᵝ da̠ke̞]

Adverb

出(で)来(き)るだけ • (dekiru dake) 

  1. as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
    Synonym: なるべく (naru beku)

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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