限り | Japanese meaning

限り【かぎり】

Frequency rank: 790. – 791.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

limit; limits; bounds
degree; extent; scope

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix

the end; the last

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)

as long as ...; as far as ...; as much as ...; to the limits of ...; all of ...after an adjective, verb, or noun
unless ...after neg. verb

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(not) included in ...; (not) part of ...usu. as 〜の限りではない

noun, used as a suffix; noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)

... only (e.g. "one time only", "today only")

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

end of one's life; final moments; deatharchaism
funeral; burialarchaism

Forms

限り【かぎり】Frequency rank: 790. – 791.
かぎりFrequency rank: 14,457. – 14,502.

Generated definitions (experimental)

limit; limits; bounds

This meaning refers to a restriction or boundary regarding quantity, space, or extent.

。

I have a limit to my time.

。

There is a budget limit for that project.

degree; extent; scope

This meaning pertains to the range or measure of something, indicating how much or how far something applies.

。

I know the extent of his knowledge.

。

This research takes into account the scope of the issue.

the end; the last

This meaning indicates the final part of something or the conclusion of a series.

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This is the end of his story.

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His last challenge was successful.

as long as ...; as far as ...; as much as ...; to the limits of ...; all of ...

This usage expresses a condition or extent, indicating that something holds true up to a certain point or limit.

、だろう。

As long as you work hard, you will succeed.

、。

As long as I’m here, you are not alone.

unless ...

This meaning sets a condition, implying that something will not occur except under certain circumstances.

、。

The party will continue unless he comes.

、。

The match will be held as scheduled unless it rains.

(not) included in ...; (not) part of ...

This indicates exclusion or non-inclusion in a particular category or group.

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She is not included in that list.

、。

He is excluded in terms of this project.

... only (e.g. "one time only", "today only")

This usage signifies exclusivity, indicating that something is available or valid only under specific conditions.

。

This is a special offer valid only today.

。

This discount is only valid for one time.

end of one's life; final moments; death

This meaning relates to the concept of finality, specifically concerning life or existence.

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He quietly faced the end of his life.

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She spent her final moments cherishing her time.

funeral; burial

This meaning refers to the ceremonies and rites associated with burying a deceased person.

、。

Tomorrow, we will hold my father's funeral.

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Many people attended his burial.

Generated collocations (experimental)

there is a limitlimitlesslyto the best of one's strengthas much as possibleto the best of my knowledgeto the limits of realityendlessly continuinglimited timefinite resourcesfor as long as one livesinfinitely beautifullimited timeto do as much as one canthe final limita limitless worldwithin my scope

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

じかん時間・くうかん空間・すうりょう数量などのげんど限度．.

いのち命にはかぎり限りがある．.

あるいってい一定のはんいない範囲内．.はんいない範囲内のすべて．.さいこう最高ど度．.いっぱい．.せつぞくじょし接続助詞てき的にもちいる用いることもある．.

ていど程度がひじょうに非常にたかい高いさま．.ばかり．.きごう〜ことこのうえ上ない、きわめてきごう〜だ．.

たのもしい頼もしいかぎり限りだ．.

だけ．.

まで．.さいご最後になること．.

きょう今日かぎり限りでやめる．.

きごう（せつぞくじょし接続助詞てき的に、またきごう「かぎりにおいてきごう」などのかたち形できごう）
するときにかぎって限って．.するばあい場合にのみ．.
するあいだ間はかならず．.するならばほか他のじょうけん条件がなくとも．.
きごう（うちけし打消しをともなって伴ってきごう）しないあいだ間はかならず．.してはじめてきごう〜する．.

わたくし私がやめろといわない言わないかぎり限りこのひとこの人はぜったいに絶対にやめないから．.

きごう（きごう「このかぎり限りでないきごう」などのかたち形できごう）じょうけん条件やきてい規定によるせいやく制約をうけない受けない．.てきよう適用がい外である．.
きごう（きごう「のかぎり限りでないきごう」などのかたち形できごう）かならず必ずしもも〜できない．.

そのことについてはほしょう保証のかぎり限りではない．.

かぎるのれんようけい連用形．.

Wiktionary

Example sentences

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1. おなじ同じ、・ありむら有村なつえ夏恵、ごきじょう五鬼上。

At the same time, the clerk Natsue Arimura told Gokijo of his intent to resign after this month.