English–Japanese
“limit” in Japanese
How to say “limit” in Japanese
“Limit” in Japanese is 制限 (seigen).
Sets a boundary on what is allowed, available, or possible so that it stays within a defined range.
Example sentences with 制限
スマートフォンの使用時間に制限があります。su mā to fo n no shi yō ji kan ni sei gen ga a ri ma su
There is a limit on how long you can use your smartphone.
Tips for using 制限
- A service may have 年齢制限 (nenrei seigen), meaning that access depends on the user's age.
Other Japanese words for “limit”
人生には限りがあります。jin sei ni wa kagi ri ga a ri ma su
Life has limits.
会議の時間を一時間に限ります。kai gi no ji kan o ichi ji kan ni kagi ri ma su
We limit the meeting to one hour.
参加者を十人に限定します。san ka sha o jū nin ni gen tei shi ma su
We limit the number of participants to ten.
一日に使えるお金には限度があります。ichi nichi ni tsuka e ru o kane ni wa gen do ga a ri ma su
There is a limit to how much money you can use each day.
もう限界です。mō gen kai de su
I have reached my limit.
議論をこの問題に局限します。gi ron o ko no mon dai ni kyoku gen shi ma su
We limit the discussion to this issue.
選手は極限まで力を出します。sen shu wa kyoku gen ma de chikara o da shi ma su
The athlete pushes himself to the limit.