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[かぎ()··]
nikagitte
expression

Root Words:

[に + かぎ()··]
ni + kagitte

English Meaning(s) for に限って

expression
  1. particularly; only; in the case of (Xに限って expresses an exclusive focus on X, with a negative result, impact, etc.)

Meanings for each kanji in に限って

» limit; restrict; to best of ability

Stroke Order Diagrams for に限って

Sample Sentences for に限って

The bus just had to be delayed when I'm in a hurry.
The hall allows children in only on that day.
It's only when I can't sleep at night that the ticking of the clock becomes loud enough to bother me.
Why does the phone have to ring all the time only when I'm busy? I can't get any work done because of it.
She, of all people, wouldn't do such a thing.

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