～から～にかけて (〜kara 〜ni kakete)
Explanation
Expresses a range of something, such as time or space; 'from...to', 'between'.
Formation
Noun (time, place, or measure) + から + Noun (time, place or measure) + にかけて
Detailed Explanation
The ～から～にかけて grammar point is used to show a range, whether it is a range of time, space, or another measure. It can be translated as 'from...to' or 'between' in English. This grammar point is commonly used with nouns indicating time or place.
Examples
午前８時から午後５時にかけて働いています。
Gozen hachiji kara gogo goji ni kakete hataraiteru.
I work from 8 am to 5 pm.
この地域は、北から南にかけて狭いです。
Kono chiiki wa, kita kara minami ni kakete semai desu.
This area is narrow from north to south.
１０歳から２０歳にかけて成長が早いです。
Jussai kara nijussai ni kakete seichou ga hayai desu.
Growth is rapid from 10 to 20 years of age.
今年の夏は、６月から８月にかけて雨が多かった。
Kotoshi no natsu wa, roku gatsu kara hachi gatsu ni kakete ame ga ookatta.
This summer, there was a lot of rain from June to August.
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.