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切きり
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
Usually written in kana
1. end; finish; place to stop
Noun
Usually written in kana
2. bound; limit; end
3. finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
4. trump card
5. king (court card; in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
6. cut; separation of two groups
usu. キリ
Counter
7. counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (of fish, meat, etc.)
Particle
Usually written in kana
8. only; just
sometimes pronounced ぎり
9. (ever) since; after
usu. in a negative sentence; sometimes pronounced ぎり
10. continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
sometimes pronounced ぎり
Alt. forms
きり
84%
キリ
8%
切きり
3%
切きり
2%
限きり
限きり
Kanji used
切
cut
Pitch accent
き
り
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Used in: 663
Used in vocabulary (276 in total)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
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