The kanji 限: meaning, readings and stroke order
限
- Meaning
- limit
- On reading
- ゲン gen
- Kun reading
- かぎ(る) kagiru
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 阜 mound, dam
- Level
- Level 5 · grade 5
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- giới hạn (hạn)
- Japanese
- かぎる。ここまでと いう さかい。
- Korean
- 한계, 정해 두다 (한)
- Chinese
- 限制、界限
Readings, words and example sentences
ゲン gen · on reading
制限
limit, restriction
この 道は 速度が 制限されて います。
This road has a speed limit.
かぎ(る) kagiru · kun reading
限る
to limit (to)
参加は 五年生に 限ります。
Only fifth graders can take part.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.