限度

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Chinese

limit; bound capacity; degree; standard
simp. and trad.
(限度)

Pronunciation


Noun

限度

  1. limit; limitation

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
げん
Grade: 5

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

(げん, gen: “limit”) + (ど, do: “degree”)

Noun

(げん)() (gendo

  1. A capacity of limitation; a limit, a limitation.
    • 2008, 責任限度額を超える手荷物に対する追加保険, Continental Airlines, Inc., web (ja) web (en),
      航空会社(こうくうがいしゃ)責任(せきにん)限度(げんど)()える手荷物(てにもつ)は、チェックイン時毎回申告(じまいかいしんこく)し、追加保険料(ついかほけんりょう)をかけていただく必要(ひつよう)があります。
      Kōkūgaisha no sekinin gendo o koeru tenimotsu wa, chekkuinji maikai shinkoku shi, tsuika hokenryō o kakete itadaku hitsuyō ga arimasu.
      You must re-declare and pay the applicable charges each time you check your excess valuation baggage.
    そのホームページではクレジットカードの限度(げんど)(がく)について、様々(さまざま)情報(じょうほう)紹介(しょうかい)しています。
    Sono hōmupēji de wa kurejittokādo no gendogaku ni tsuite, samazama na jōhō o shōkai shite imasu.
    The website presents various information on credit limits.
    (かれ)横柄(おうへい)態度(たいど)は、(わたし)我慢(がまん)限度(げんど)()える。
    Kare no ōhei na taido wa, watashi no gaman no gendo o koeru.
    His haughty contempt exceeds the limit of my patience.