Topic N1
Japanese Learning
66. を限りに : Starting from the end of... / For the last time....
✏️Structure
N + を限りに💡Usage
Used to announce that something will end or completely change from a specified point in time (often for official announcements or personal determinations).
📚Examples
今日を限りに、この店を閉店することにしました。
Kyou wo kagiri ni, kono mise wo heiten suru koto ni shimashita.
Starting after today, we have decided to close this shop.
今月を限りに、会社を辞めることにした。
Kongetsu wo kagiri ni, kaisha wo yameru koto ni shita.
I have decided to quit the company at the end of this month.
声を限りに助けを求めたが、誰も来なかった。
Koe wo kagiri ni tasuke wo motometa ga, dare mo konakatta.
I cried out for help as loudly as possible, but no one came.
今回の公演を限りに、彼女は引退する。
Konkai no kouen wo kagiri ni, kanojo wa intai suru.
She will retire after this performance.
今年度を限りに、この奨学金の制度は廃止されます。
Kon-nendo wo kagiri ni, kono shougakukin no seido wa haishi saremasu.
This scholarship system will be discontinued at the end of this fiscal year.
彼はタバコを、昨日を限りにきっぱり辞めた。
Kare wa tabako wo, kinou wo kagiri ni kippari yameta.
He strictly quit smoking starting after yesterday.
命を限りに戦う覚悟だ。
Inochi wo kagiri ni tatakau kakugo da.
I am prepared to fight with all my life.
この手紙を限りに、もうあなたとは連絡を取りません。
Kono tegami wo kagiri ni, mou anata to wa renraku wo torimasen.
Following this letter, I will no longer keep in touch with you.
力一杯、腕を限りに振った。
Chikaraippai, ude wo kagiri ni futta.
I swung my arms as hard as I could.
卒業式を限りに、みんなそれぞれの道へ進んでいく。
Sotsugyoushiki wo kagiri ni, mina sorezore no michi he susunde iku.
After the graduation ceremony, everyone will go their separate ways.