VocabJLPT N2
limit
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verbの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. limit
  2. 2. restriction
To limit or restrict something to a specific condition, number, or group. It is frequently seen in shopping contexts, such as limited-edition products or special offers available only to certain people.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Those seats are reserved for guests with reservations — right this way, please.

Sentence 2

My friend laughed and said, "It's students only, apparently."

Sentence 3

The teacher made a point of saying, "Questions are only after class."

Sentence 4

I stumbled upon this late-night-only ramen place — it was incredible!

Sentence 5

Police explained that "the search will continue in the surrounding area only."