限り
  かぎり
  adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  limit
  limits
  bounds
  degree
  extent
  scope
  as far as possible
  as much as possible
  to the best of one's ability
  very much
  unless (after neg. verb)
  the end
  the last
  suffix
  as long as
  only
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  切り
  限り
  限
  irregular okurigana usage
  きり
  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  end
  finish
  stop
  see: 切りがない
  see: 切りのない
  bounds
  limits
  [esp. 限り,限]
  delivery date (of a futures contract)
  finale (of a noh song)
  end of an act (in joruri or kabuki)
  final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
  suffix
  counter
  counter for slices (esp. thick slices)
  counter for cuts (e.g. fish, meat)
  particle
  see: っ切り・っきり・1
  word usually written using kana alone
  [senses 6-8 are sometimes pronounced ぎり, esp. in old-fashioned speech]
  only
  just
  word usually written using kana alone
  [usu. in a negative sentence]
  since
  word usually written using kana alone
  remaining (in a particular state)
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