ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ
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ba sore made da / tara sore made da
if… then it’s over
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ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ
ba sore made da / tara sore made da
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if… then it’s over
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📊 Pattern Stats
JLPT Level N1
Advanced · Literary, rhetorical & rare forms
Reading ba sore made da / tara sore made da
Post ID 51196
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📝 Usage Notes

if… then it’s over

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ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ
📚 How to Master This Pattern
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Press Hear it and repeat ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ three times. Feel the rhythm — grammar patterns have a natural flow.
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Compose two original sentences using ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ. One about yourself, one about something you see right now.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does the grammar pattern ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ mean?
If… then it’s over
What JLPT level is ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ?
JLPT N1 — Advanced · Literary, rhetorical & rare forms. To pass JLPT N1 you need to recognise and use this pattern correctly in reading and listening sections.
How do you use ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ in a sentence?
Attach ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ (ba sore made da / tara sore made da) to the appropriate verb or noun form as described in the usage notes. Then try writing two original sentences — one about yourself and one about something around you.
Is ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ formal or casual Japanese?
ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ is used in formal or written contexts. You will see it mainly in written texts, news, business Japanese and academic contexts.
How can I remember ばそれまでだ /たらそれまでだ long-term?
Use the flashcard on this page for active recall — see the pattern, reconstruct the usage from memory, then flip. Follow with the 4-choice quiz to distinguish it from similar patterns. Review at 10 minutes, 1 day and 3 days (spaced repetition). Writing two original sentences at each review session is the fastest way to reach production-level mastery.