Meaning of 限っ in Japanese

Words related to 限っ

にかぎって(nikagitte) 【に限って】

(exp) (particularly) when ... (often in phrases like "the bus just has to be on-time when we are late"); (only) for ...; if we are restricting the discussion to...; in the particular case of

It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.

「なあ、寮りょうの門限もんげんって何時なんじだっけ？」「２１時じよ」「やばい、走らないと間に合わないぞ」

"Hey, when do the dorms lock up?" "9 o'clock" "Whoops, if we don't run we won't make it!"

This is a basic factor that can even be said to be the common lot of man, it certainly doesn't apply only to Germans.

夜寝れない時ときに限って、時計のカチカチいう音が気になるものだ。

It's only when I can't sleep at night that the ticking of the clock becomes loud enough to bother me.

彼女かのじょに限ってそんなことはない。

She, of all people, wouldn't do such a thing.

新しいあたらしいお客様おきゃくさまに限った期間きかん限定げんてい奉仕ほうしです。

This is a limited time offer to new customers only.

急いでいる時ときに限ってバスばすが遅れるおくれる。

Our bus comes late particularly when we are in a hurry.

一緒にいっしょにいるのを見られたくない人ひとと一緒にいっしょにいるときに限って、知り合いしりあいに会うあうことが多い。

When we are with a person we don't want to be seen with, we often meet someone we know.

その日ひに限って彼かれは欠席けっせきだった。

He was absent on the particular day.

その日ひに限って子供たちこどもたちは会館かいかんに入るはいることを許される。

The hall allows children in only on that day.