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限

limit
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingゲン
Kun readingかぎ.る、かぎ.り、-かぎ.り
JōyōGrade 5
  1. to restrict
  2. to limit
  3. to confine
  4. to be restricted to
  5. to be limited to

Popular Usage

限る限界制限期限限度局限権限限定

Radicals and components

Radical阜moundComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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pinnacle · parthenon · acropolis · silver (金)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1576

Compound words

限るかぎる
to restrict; to limit; to confine; to be restricted to; to be limited to
限界げんかい
limit; bound
制限せいげん
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
期限きげん
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline
限度げんど
limit; bounds
権限けんげん
power; authority; jurisdiction
限定げんてい
limit; restriction
下限かげん
lower limit; infimum
極限きょくげん
utmost limits; extremity; limit
限りかぎり
limit; limits; bounds; degree; extent
際限さいげん
limits; end; bounds
時限じげん
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
上限じょうげん
upper limit; supremum
無限むげん
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
有限ゆうげん
finite; limited
限度額げんどがく
limit (amount, e.g. on credit card, loan, expenditure)
最小限さいしょうげん
minimum; lowest; minimal; least; at a minimum
最低限さいていげん
minimum; at the very least
無制限むせいげん
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
最大限さいだいげん
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum; at the most
見限るみかぎる
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert
無期限むきげん
indefinite
限り限りぎりぎり
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
限りないかぎりない
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

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