Keyword
limit
- restrict
- to best of ability
- Frequency
- #405
- Strokes
- 9
- Grade
- 5
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 1576
Readings
ゲン79%
かぎ21%
Mnemonic
The small village hospital is almost good: one doctor, half a scalpel. When a tractor flattens you, you'll discover its limit fast.
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Used in vocabulary
限り
limit; limits; bounds; degree; extent; scope; the end; the last; as long as ...; as far as ...; …
Noun
限り
end; finish; place to stop; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville); trump card; …
Noun
限る
to restrict; to limit; to confine; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to; to be best (for); to be the best plan; to be the only way (to)
Godan verb
とは限らない
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
Expression