JLPT N3 · Noun

限界 (genkai)

限界 (げんかい, genkai) is a Japanese noun meaning “limit; bound”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: げんかい
Romaji: genkai
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

limit; bound · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

あらゆるものに限界がある。

There is a limit to everything.

Tatoeba #230046

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 限界

limit, restrict, to best of abilityゲン・かぎ.る・かぎ.り · 9 strokes

world, boundaryカイ · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 限界.

制限せいげんrestriction限るかぎるto restrict期限きげんterm限りかぎりlimit限度げんどlimit無限むげんinfinity限定げんていlimit権限けんげんpower局限きょくげんlimit世界せかいthe world境界きょうかいboundary界かいcommunity

Source: JMdict entry 1264650 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.