HomeGrammarJLPT N1Noun に限る (~ni kagiru)

Noun に限る (~ni kagiru)

JLPT N1

Explanation

Expresses the idea that 'nothing but', 'nothing is better than'.

Formation

Detailed explanation

The noun に限る grammar point is used to express the idea that there is nothing better than the noun mentioned in the specific context. It is often used to give personal opinions, advice, or recommendations.

Examples

Kou iu toki ni wa kazoku ni hanasu ni kagiru.

At times like this, there's nothing better than talking to your family.

Samui fuyu ni wa atatakai ocha ni kagiru.

In cold winter, there's nothing better than warm tea.

Tsukareta toki wa, yoi suimin ni kagiru.

When you are tired, nothing is better than a good sleep.

Daietto suru nara, undou ni kagiru.

If you want to go on a diet, there is nothing better than exercise.

Practice

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