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What does 限る (かぎる, kagiru) mean?

限る (かぎる, kagiru) means to limit, to restrict.

Quick facts
Readingかぎる
Romajikagiru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
かぎる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkagiru

to limit, to restrict

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to restrict; to limit; to confine
  2. 2godan verb · intransitive to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to
  3. 3godan verb · intransitive to be best (for); to be the best plan; to be the only way (to)

Example sentences

  • Participation is limited to students.

  • Applications are limited to once per person.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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