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19課 評価・感想 教科書 p.84〜87
Reviews & impressions — worth it…, unbearable…, extremely…
19課

〜限りだ

教科書 p.83
接続:イ形い/ナ形な + 限(かぎ)りだ
It's... very. Reveals the speaker's own strong emotions.
注意 / Note:Only used with emotional adjectives: うれしい限りだ・うらやましい限りだ・心細い限りだ.
比較 / Compare:〜限りだ is only used with emotional adjectives(うれしい・心細い・羨ましい)and is the speaker's own emotions.
よく出る形 / Common form:イ形い/ナ形な+限りだ.
卒業生の活躍を聞くのはうれしい限りだ。
Hearing news of alumni success is truly gratifying.
一人で暮らすのは心細い限りだ。
Living alone is extremely insecure.
孫の成長を見るのは、うれしい限りだ。
Seeing my grandchild grow up is such a joy.

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