No. 2,323 in Japanese
それだけ
"それだけ" means "just that" or "only that."
In a sentence
それだけは絶対に譲れない。
That's the one thing I absolutely cannot give up.
In this sentence, "それだけ" emphasizes exclusivity, referring to a single, specific aspect or item that cannot be compromised.
成功するためには、それだけの努力が必要だ。
To succeed, that much effort is necessary.
Here, "それだけ" expresses a quantifiable amount or degree, indicating how much effort is needed to achieve success.
彼は問題について、それだけ説明した。
He explained that much about the issue.
In this context, "それだけ" refers to a limited extent or portion, denoting the scope of explanation provided.
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