noun
limited-time product; product only available for a limited time
Refers to items sold or offered only during a specific period, often seasonal or promotional.
この期間限定品は来月までしか買えません。
This limited-time product is only available until next month.
コンビニで期間限定品のスイーツを見つけた。
I found a limited-time dessert at the convenience store.
限定品 is a broader term for any limited-edition or exclusive item, while 期間限定品 specifically emphasizes a time-limited availability.
Compound of 期間 (period) + 限定 (limited) + 品 (product). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows a common pattern for describing time-limited goods.