At a glance
~から Noun に至るまで means "from X (all the way) to Y". It stresses that a range is wide and includes everything, often with an end point that is extreme or surprising.
[Noun 1] から [Noun 2] に至るまで
このアニメは子供から大人に至るまで、幅広い人気がある。 This anime is popular with everyone, from children to adults.
How to form it
This is an expression that usually attaches to nouns. 至る means "to reach".
| Part | Attaches to | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Start point | Noun + から | 子供から |
| End point | Noun + に至るまで | 大人に至るまで |
| Without から | Noun + に至るまで | 細部に至るまで "down to the last detail" |
| Register | Formal, mostly written | News, reports, speeches, ads |