limit; limits; bounds

degree; extent; scope

Noun, used as a suffix

the end; the last

Adverb (fukushi); After an adjective, verb, or noun

as long as ...; as far as ...; as much as ...; to the limits of ...; all of ...

Adverb (fukushi); After neg. verb

unless ...

Usu. as 〜の限りではない

(not) included in ...; (not) part of ...

Usu. adj+限り

being very much (in a certain state); extreme amount (of a feeling, etc.)

Noun, used as a suffix; Adverb (fukushi)

... only (e.g. "one time only", "today only")

Archaic

end of one's life; final moments; death

Archaic

funeral; burial

Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun

end; finish; place to stop

Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun

bound; limit; end

限り／限 only; Common noun; Finance

delivery date (of a futures contract)

Common noun

finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)

Common noun

trump card

Common noun; Card games

king (court card; in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

Counter

counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (of fish, meat, etc.)

Word usually written using kana alone; Particle; Sometimes pronounced ぎり

only; just

Word usually written using kana alone; Particle; Usu. in a negative sentence; sometimes pronounced ぎり

(ever) since; after

Word usually written using kana alone; Particle; Sometimes pronounced ぎり

continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Go (game); Usu. キリ

cut

Transitive verb

to restrict; to limit; to confine

Intransitive verb

to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to

Intransitive verb; As ...は...に限る

to be best (for); to be the best plan; to be the only way (to)

limit; bound

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

Particle

only; just

Particle; Usu. in a negative sentence

(ever) since; after

Particle

continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

Common noun

infinity; infinitude; eternity

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

infinite; limitless

limit; restriction

Xに限って expresses an exclusive focus on X, with a negative result, impact, etc.

particularly; only; in the case of