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The particle KARA is used to indicate the place or time from which an action takes place. It is often paired with the particle MADE to create the structure "from... to/until..."
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After the verbal -TE form, KARA expresses the passage of time (since).
With the same structure (-TE + KARA), the particle KARA can also indicate that one action begins right after another one has been finished.
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KARA can indicate the material used to make something (to be made from).
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The particle KARA designates the agent (the one at the origin of an action) in a passive structure. Note that the particle NI is usually used in that case.
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