N2
以上
💡Meaning
Since; now that
📝Usage
普通形 + 以上 (いじょう)
⚠️Notes
A formal expression meaning "now that" or "since," indicating a strong sense of duty or determination. (e.g., 引き受けた以上、最後まで責任を持ってやります。 - Now that I've accepted the job, I will see it through responsibly to the end.)