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limit in Japanese

limit in Japanese is 限界, 限度, リミット — limit means the furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.

limit in Japanese

限界
noun
Pronounced: genkai
A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
限度
noun
Pronounced: gendo
A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
リミット
noun
Pronounced: rimitto
A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
制限
verb
Pronounced: seigen
(transitive) To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
狭める
verb
Pronounced: sebameru
(transitive) To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
限る
verb
Pronounced: kagiru
(transitive) To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
限定
verb
Pronounced: gentei
(transitive) To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.

What does "limit" mean?

  1. noun The furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.
    "There's a speed limit of 30 on this road."
  2. verb To keep something within a certain boundary or amount; to restrict.
    "The doctor advised her to limit her salt intake."
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limit in a sentence

  • There's a speed limit of 30 on this road.
  • Everyone has their limit when it comes to stress.
  • The doctor advised her to limit her salt intake.
  • The council wants to limit parking on the high street.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "limit" in Japanese?
"limit" in Japanese is 限界, 限度, リミット. limit means: The furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.
How do you pronounce 限界?
"limit" in Japanese is 限界, pronounced "genkai".
How do you use "limit" in a sentence?
Example: "There's a speed limit of 30 on this road." In Japanese, "limit" is 限界, 限度, リミット.
Are there other ways to say "limit" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 7 translations listed for "limit": 限界, 限度, リミット, 制限, 狭める, 限る.
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