WORD DETAIL
下限
かげん
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
下限, readかげん, is the lowest boundary or minimum value in an allowed or measured range. - Basic usage: It can set the minimum application age or serve as the water-level threshold below which an alarm sounds.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- The lowest allowed value
- It denotes the lower boundary of a range, such as a minimum application age or water-level threshold. Falling below that boundary is expressed separately.

