B2 noun intermediate

한계

[hangye]

Meaning: limitation; boundary

What does 한계 mean?

한계 [hangye] is a noun meaning "limitation; boundary". It is rated B2 on the CEFR scale, which means upper-intermediate — appears in news and discussion. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 한계 [hangye] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

연구의 한계로는 실험 기간이 짧았다는 점과 참여자 수가 제한적이었다는 점을 인정합니다.

I acknowledge the limitations of the research, including the short experimental period and the limited number of participants.

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How to Use 한계 in Conversation

As a noun, 한계 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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