Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 9

限

Meaning in English

limit, restrict, to best of ability

Readings

Onyomi: ゲン Kunyomi: かぎ.る, かぎ.り, -かぎ.り Romaji: gen / kagi.ru, kagi.ri, -kagi.ri

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

限

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese limitar, restringir, ao máximo possível

Spanish limitar, restringir, en la medida de lo posible

Korean 제한하다, 억제하다, 최선을 다하다

French limiter, restreindre, au mieux de ses capacités

Italian limitare, restringere, al meglio delle proprie capacità

German begrenzen, einschränken, nach besten Kräften

Indonesian membatasi, membatasi, sebisa mungkin

★ Vietnamese giới hạn, hạn chế, trong khả năng tốt nhất có thể

Thai จำกัด ควบคุม ให้ดีที่สุดเท่าที่จะทำได้

Kanji

Related kanji

N1 陪 bai obeisance, follow, accompany N1 陶 tou / sue pottery, porcelain, poterie N1 隊 tai regiment, party, company N2 階 kai / kizahashi storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building N3 陽 you / hi sunshine, yang principle, positive N1 随 zui / manima.ni, shitaga.u follow, though, notwithstanding N2 隅 guu / sumi corner, nook, coin N1 隔 kaku / heda.teru, heda.taru isolate, alternate, distance N1 隙 geki, kyaku, keki / suki, su.ku, su.kasu, hima crevice, fissure, discord

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N3 努力すれば必ず成功するとは限らないが意味はあると思う Doryoku sureba kanarazu seikou suru to wa kagiranai ga imi wa aru to omou Even with effort success is not guaranteed but it still has meaning N3 学生に限らず社会人にも人気がある Gakusei ni kagirazu shakaijin ni mo ninki ga aru Popular not only among students but workers too N4 必ず成功するとは限りません。 Kanarazu seikou suru to wa kagirimasen. It is not always certain to succeed. N4 必ず成功するとは限りません。 Kanarazu seikou suru to wa kagirimasen. It is not always certain to succeed.

Grammar

Related grammar structures

N3 〜とは限らない to wa kagiranai Indicates something is not necessarily always true, attaches to a sentence, means it does not always mean that