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JLPT N2 Grammar

限り

N2Condition

N2 · Condition · plain form + 限り / noun + の + 限り

Meaning

as long as; as far as

Structure

plain form + 限り / noun + の + 限り

Explanation

限り means as long as a condition remains true, the following also holds.

Usage

It appears in expressions such as 知っている限り and 命がある限り.

Example

私が知っている限り、その規則はまだ変わっていません。

As far as I know, that rule has not changed.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse it with 限り meaning a limit or deadline; use context.

Memory Tip

As long as the condition line remains, the result holds.

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