Vocab Info
N3 う-verb (る), Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
限るto restrict, to limit, to confine, to be restricted to, to be limited to, to be confined to
Dictionary Definition
Common
- う-verb (る), Transitive verb - 1. - to restrict, to limit, to confine 
 
- う-verb (る), Intransitive verb - 2. - to be restricted to, to be limited to, to be confined to 
- 3. - to be best (for), to be the best plan, to be the only way (to) as ...は...に限る
 
All Forms
限る 【かぎる】
Details
- か 
- ぎ 
- る 
 
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Examples
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- その課題の期限は月末に限られています。 - The deadline for that task is limited to the end of the month. - N3
 
- この薬の使用は緊急の場合に限られているそうだ。 - It appears the use of this medicine is limited to emergency situations. - N3
 
- 最近調子が良いからと言って必ず試合に勝てるとは限らない。 - Just because you're in good shape recently doesn't necessarily mean you'll always win. - N3
 
- 僕の父はいざという時に限って酔っ払っていて、全く頼りになりません。 - My father is always drunk at critical moments and is completely unreliable. - N3
 
- 警察官たちは今日から行方不明者の捜査の範囲をさらに狭く限る事にしたそうだ。 - It seems that the police have decided to further narrow down the search range for missing persons from today. - N2
 
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