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{{also|隄}}
{{character info}}
==Translingual==

===Han character===
{{Han char|rn=170|rad=阜|as=06|sn=9|four=77232|canj=NLAV|ids=⿰阝艮}}

====Derived characters====
* {{l|mul|[[䈨]], [[𭉑]], [[𨵬]]([[𬮵]])}}

===Further reading===
{{Han ref|kx=1350.070|dkj=41627|dj=1852.110|hdz=64128.060|uh=9650}}

==Chinese==
{{zh-forms}}

===Glyph origin===
{{Han etym}}

===Pronunciation===
{{zh-pron
|m=xiàn
|m-s=
|c=haan6
|c-t=
|g=
|h=pfs=han;gd=han4
|j=
|mb=hāing
|md=âing
|mn=qz,jj:hǎn/tw,xm:hān/tw,xm,zz:ān
|mn_note=hǎn/hān/ān - literary, ān - vernacular (Taiwanese, Xiamen)
|mn-t=hang6
|px=pt,xy:hang5
|w=
|x=
|mc=y
|oc=y
|ma=
|cat=n,v
}}

===Definitions===
{{head|zh|hanzi}}

# [[boundary]]; [[limit]]; [[line]]
#: {{zh-co|上限|upper '''limit'''}}
# to [[limit]]; to [[place]] a limit (on)
#: {{zh-x|舅{kau5}父{fu6-2} 限 表弟 每 個 星{sing1}期 打機 最多 打 一 個 鐘。|Uncle '''limits''' my little cousin to at most one hour of video games per week.|C}}
# {{lb|zh|literary}} [[doorstep]]; [[sill]]; [[threshold]]

====Synonyms====
* {{s|boundary}}
{{syn-saurus|zh|限度}}
* {{s|to limit}}
{{syn-saurus|zh|克制}}
* {{s|doorstep}}
{{syn-saurus|zh|門檻}}

===Compounds===
{{col3|zh|命限|制限選舉|制限|局限|保辜限|底限|不可限量|九七期限|九七大限|惡限|恰限|分限|彈性限度|不知分限|年限|展限|寬限|公用限制|定限|上限|寬限日|下限|大限|侷限|填限|受限|勒限|不限|戶限為穿|有限政府|戶限|死限|甘限|極限強度|杖限|拘限|極限體育|有限|畫地自限|有限戰爭|有限公司|無限小數|無限|期限|疲勞限|程限|爆炸下限|有限花序|爆炸上限|界限|無限花序|無限公司|時限|未可限量|無限戰爭|權限|有限小數|極限|緩限|限令|限定|限定語|限齡|飛觥限斝|限量|限武談判|限度|限武協定|限時信|限界|限日|限盡|限次|象限|限產|限額|限韻|限電|限棒|限期|限時專送|限時|限制選舉|限制級|限制住居|限制|限價|門限|運限|限阻|組限|象限儀|鐵門限|設限|限制詞|過限}}

{{cat|cmn|Advanced Mandarin}}

==Japanese==

===Kanji===
{{ja-kanji|grade=5|rs=阜06}}

# [[limit]]

====Readings====
{{ja-readings
|goon=げん
|kanon=かん
|kun=かぎ-る, かぎ-り, かぎり-, きり
}}

====Compounds====
{{der-top|Compounds}}
* {{ja-r|日限|にちげん}}
* {{ja-r|制限|せいげん}}
* {{ja-r|権限|けんげん}}
* {{ja-r|限定|げんてい}}
* {{ja-r|限度|げんど}}
* {{ja-r|無限|むげん}}
* {{ja-r|分限|ぶんげん}}
* {{ja-r|有限|ゆうげん}}
* {{ja-r|上限|じょうげん}}
{{der-bottom}}

===Etymology 1===
{{ja-kanjitab|げん|y=goon}}
{{attention|ja|needs expansion}}

====Pronunciation====
{{ja-pron|げん}}

====Counter====
{{ja-pos|counter|げん}}

# {{ng|counter for school [[period]]s}}
#: {{ja-usex|一'''限'''目 は 数学 だった。|いち'''げん'''め は すうがく だった。|The first '''period''' was maths.}}

===Etymology 2===
{{ja-kanjitab|きり|y=kun}}
{{ja-see|切り}}

==Korean==

===Hanja===
{{ko-hanja|hangeul=한|eumhun=|rv=han|mr=han|y=han}}

# {{hanja form of|한|limit}}

==Vietnamese==

===Han character===
{{vi-readings|reading=hạn, hẹn, giận|rs=阜06}}

# {{rfdef|vi|sort=阜06}}