(げんていばん)

げんていばん
noun
limited edition
1. limited edition; special edition
A product released in a limited quantity or for a limited time. Common for books, games, merchandise, and collectibles.
限定版(げんていばん)はすぐ()()れた。
The limited edition sold out immediately.
このゲームの限定版(げんていばん)には特典(とくてん)()いている。
The limited edition of this game comes with bonus items.
限定版(げんていばん)通常版(つうじょうばん)より値段(ねだん)(たか)いが、コレクターには人気(にんき)がある。
Limited editions are more expensive than regular editions, but they are popular with collectors.

USAGE:
A compound of 限定(げんてい) (limited) and (ばん) (edition). Used across many product categories — games, books, DVDs, figures, and more.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 数量(すうりょう)限定版(げんていばん) (quantity-limited edition)
  • 初回(しょかい)限定版(げんていばん) (first-run limited edition)
  • 限定版(げんていばん)予約(よやく)する (to preorder the limited edition)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 通常版(つうじょうばん): regular edition — the standard version, as opposed to 限定版(げんていばん)
  • 改訂版(かいていばん): revised edition — an updated version of a publication