JLPT N1 Grammar (to iu tokoro da / to itta tokoro da)

Meaning

at the most; no more than​; at best; roughly; about ~

How to use

Nounというところだ
といったところだ
ってところだ
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Learn Japanese grammar: (to iu tokoro da / to itta tokoro da). Meaning: at the most; no more than​; at best; roughly; about ~.

Implies not very much, not very big, not very special, etc.

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Example #1

かのじょはおおくみてもはたちというところだ。
kanojo wa ooku mitemo hatachi to iu tokoro da.
She is 20 years old at most.
Example #2

ジムにいくのはしゅう2、3かいというところだ。
jimu ni iku no wa shuu 2, 3 kai to iu tokoro da.
I go to the gym at best 2 to 3 times a week.
Example #3

にほんごのべんきょうじかんは2、3じかんというところだ。
nihongo no benkyou jikan wa 2, 3 jikan to iu tokoro da.
The time I spend studying Japanese is no more than 2 to 3 hours each day.
Example #4

じきゅうは850えんから1,000えんというところだ。
jikyuu wa happyaku gojuu en kara, senen to iu tokoro da.
The hourly wage is from 850 to no more than 1,000 yen.
Example #5

あしたのきおんは20どから30どといったところです。
ashita no kion wa 20 do kara 30 do to itta tokoro desu.
Tomorrow's temperature will be around 20 to 30 degrees Celsius.
Example #6

まいにちのべんきょうじかんは1~2じかんというところなんですが、もうすこしふやすべきでしょうか。
mainichi no benkyou jikan wa 1~2 jikan to iu tokoro nan desu ga, mou sukoshi fuyasu beki deshou ka.
I spend roughly 1~2 hours studying every day, but perhaps I should increase it a little more?
Example #7

もうすこしいまのしごとをつづけようかとおもっていますが、ながくてもあと1ねんといったところです。
mou sukoshi ima no shigoto o tsudzukeyou ka to omotte imasuga, nagakute mo ato 1 nen to itta tokoro desu.
I'm thinking of continuing my current job for a while, but for no more than a year.
Example #8

しごとがたてこんでて、いったいなんじにかえれるのかってところだ。
shigoto ga tatekondete, ittai nanji ni kaereru no ka tte tokoro da.
I'm busy with work and I'm wondering what time I can go home.

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時給じきゅうhourly wage

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