Illustration: A caretaker kneels in an apartment building's tiled entrance, pressing an absorbent barrier into a closed ring around a leaking pipe. Inside the ring, water gathers in a shallow puddle; outside it, the floor remains dry all the way to the residents' shoe lockers.

Beyond N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

局きょく限げん

kyokugen

to confine, to limit

Example sentences

  1. 今回こんかいの値上ねあげは一部いちぶの商品しょうひんに局限きょくげんされている。

    This price increase is limited to some products.

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  2. この問題もんだいを学校がっこうだけに局限きょくげんして考かんがえてはいけない。

    We shouldn’t think of this as a problem limited to schools.

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  3. 原因げんいんを一ひとつに局限きょくげんするのは難むずかしい。

    It’s hard to narrow the cause down to one thing.

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Kanji in 局限

  • 局bureau; boardOnキョクKunつぼね
  • 限limit; restrictOnゲンKunかぎる・かぎり

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