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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

期き限げん

kigen

deadline, time limit

Example sentences

  1. すべてのレポートは期限きげんを守まもって提出ていしゅつされなければならない。

    All essays must be handed in on time.

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  2. 最終さいしゅう期限きげんが近ちかづいている。

    The deadline is drawing near.

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  3. 期限きげん前まえにこの仕事しごとを仕上しあげなさい。

    You must get the job done before the deadline.

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Kanji in 期限

  • 期period; timeOnキ・ゴ
  • 限limit; restrictOnゲンKunかぎる・かぎり

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