Noun + に限らず

[Not limited to / Not only]

Connection: Noun + に限らず

Usage: Indicates that something is not restricted to just the mentioned item — it extends to other things as well. Often followed by も to introduce additional examples.

Variations:

• に限らず (standard form)
• に限ったことではない (predicate form: not limited to)

Similar expressions:

• だけでなく = not only (casual)
• に限らず = not limited to (more formal)

Examples:

日本語に限らず、どんな言語でも毎日の練習が大切だ。(Not limited to Japanese, daily practice is important for any language.)

この問題は子供に限らず、大人にも関係がある。(This problem is not limited to children; it also concerns adults.)

週末に限らず、平日もジムに通っている。(Not limited to weekends, I also go to the gym on weekdays.)