Grammar › N5 · 02 Pointing, asking, counting
から: from; since
N5 · 02 Pointing, asking, counting
Marks the starting point in time or place, or the source of something.
N から N まで = from … to. Also marks the giver: 友達からもらう. After a clause it means "because" (see 〜から because).
Examples
会議は九時から始まります。
The meeting starts at nine.
これは友達からのプレゼントです。
This is a present from a friend.