Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 根限
- (n) root (of a plant)
彼らは皆、根は善良な男たちなのだ。
They are all good men at heart. - root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
- root root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis
- one's true nature
- (fishing) reef
- (n) end; finish; stop
彼の好奇心には限りがなかった。
His curiosity knew no bounds. - bounds; limits
あなたは可能な限り早く、あなたのお母さんに電話をするべきである。
You should call your mother as soon as possible. - delivery date (of a futures contract)
彼は声の限りに叫んだ。
He shouted at the top of his voice. - finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in joruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
もっと勉強しない限り落第しますよ。
You will fail unless you work harder. - (suf, ctr) counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (e.g. fish, meat)
- (prt) only; just
- since
- remaining (in a particular state)
