限 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 限意味

limit, restrict, to best of ability

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限 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

かぎ.る kagi.ru
かぎ.り kagi.ri
-かぎ.り -kagi.ri

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ゲン gen

Examples

彼は３８歳なのに両親に頼りきりです。

Though 38, he is still dependent on his parents.

彼はそこに行ったきり２度と帰ってこなかった。

He went there, never to return.

彼は病気でずっと床についたきりだ。

He has been confined to his bed with illness.

彼は３年前に家を出たきり全然消息がない。

He went away from home three years ago, and has never been heard of since.

彼女は５年前に家を出たきりで、その後何の消息もありません。

She left home five years ago, and has never been heard of since.

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各 each, every, either

具 tool, utensil, means, possess, ingredients, counter for armor, suits, sets of furniture

額 forehead, tablet, plaque, framed picture, sum, amount, volume

覚 memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up

確 assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident