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Words — 297 found

Noun
1. end; finish; place to stopUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. bound; limit; endUsually written using kana alone, See also 切りがない
Noun
3. delivery date (of a futures contract)Finance, Only applies to 限り, Only applies to 限
Noun
4. finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
Noun
5. trump card
Noun
6. king (court card; in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)Card games
Counter
7. counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (of fish, meat, etc.)
  • かれ
  • そこ
  • 行った
  • きり
  • にど2度と
  • かえ帰ってこなかった
He went there, never to return.
Particle
8. only; justUsually written using kana alone, See also っきり, sometimes pronounced ぎり
  • かれ
  • 38
  • さい歳な
  • のに
  • りょうしん両親
  • たよ頼り
  • きり
  • です
Though 38, he is still dependent on his parents.
Particle
9. (ever) since; afterUsually written using kana alone, usu. in a negative sentence; sometimes pronounced ぎり
Particle
10. continuously; remaining (in a particular state)Usually written using kana alone, sometimes pronounced ぎり
Other forms
限り 【きり】切 【きり】限 【きり】
Notes
切: Irregular okurigana usage. 限: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. eager; earnest; ardent; kind; keen; acuteSee also 切に, See also 切なる
2. OFF (on switch)Abbreviation, See also 切る, also きり
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Noun
1. stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
    2.
  • だいこん大根
  • ひょうしぎ拍子木
  • 切る
2. Cut the daikon into long sticks.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to sever (connections, ties)See also 縁を切る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to turn off (e.g. the light)
  • エアコン
  • 切って
  • かまいません
Do you mind if I turn off the AC?
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnectSee also 電話を切る
    「スミス
  • さん
  • おねがお願い
  • したい
  • のです
  • 」「
  • そのまま
  • 切らず
  • お待ち
  • ください
"May I speak to Mr Smith?" "Will you hold the line?"
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to open (something sealed)
  • いったん
  • ふう
  • 切る
  • その
  • テープ
  • へんぴん返品
  • できません
Once you break the seal, you can't return the tape.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to start
  • てんしょく転職
  • ひっこ引っ越し
  • して
  • しんきいってん心機一転
  • あら新たな
  • スタート
  • 切った
I quit my job and moved so I could start off with a clean slate.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
8. to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
9. to reduce; to decrease; to discountSee also 値切る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
10. to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
11. to cross; to traverse
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
12. to criticize sharply
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
13. to act decisively; to do (something noticeable); to go first; to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
14. to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
15. to curl (a ball); to bend; to cut
  • トランプ
  • よく
  • 切って
  • ください
Please shuffle the cards carefully.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
16. to shuffle (cards)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
17. to discard a tileMahjong
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
18. to dismiss; to sack; to let go; to expel; to excommunicate
    ハリー
  • なんとか
  • その
  • かわ
  • およ泳ぎ
  • きった
Harry managed to swim across the river.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
19. to dig (a groove); to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
20. to trumpSee also 切り札
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
21. to cut (the connection between two groups)Go (game)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
22. to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone)also written as 鑽る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
23. to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
24. to do completely; to finish doingSee also 使い切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
25. to be completely ...; to be totally ...; to be terribly ...See also 疲れ切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
26. to do clearly; to do decisively; to do firmlySee also 言い切る, after the -masu stem of a verb
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack
  • ふたり二人
  • こども子供
  • つな
  • 切れる
  • まで
  • ひっぱ引っ張り
  • あった
The two children pulled at the rope until it broke.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be injured
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to wear out; to be worn out
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to break; to burst; to collapse
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to wear off; to stop working; to go dead
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to expire (time limit, etc.); to run out; to become due
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to run out (of stock, etc.); to be exhausted; to be used up; to be sold out; to be out of
  • ガソリン
  • きれ切れかかっている
We're running out of gas.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
8. to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship); to break up; to have severed ties; to be cut off; to be disconnected
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
9. to cut well; to be sharp
  • この
  • はさみ
  • 良く
  • 切れない
These scissors don't cut well.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
10. to be sharp-minded; to be keen; to be shrewd; to be quick-witted; to be able
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
11. to be short of; to drop under (a certain figure); to beat (e.g. a record time)
    100
  • メートル
  • 、10
  • びょう
  • 切れる
Will they break the ten-second mark in the hundred-metre race?
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
12. to dry off
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
13. to curve; to veer
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
14. to shuffle (cards)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
15. to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flipColloquial, See also キレる
  • あいつ
  • とうとう
  • 切れた
Finally, he lost his temper.
Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb
16. to be able to do completelyUsually written using kana alone, after the -masu stem of a verb
  • この
  • こおり
  • うす
  • すぎて
  • きみ君の
  • からだ
  • ささ支え
  • きれない
  • だろう
This ice is too thin to bear your weight.
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Noun
1. piece; slice; strip; scrap
Noun
2. clothalso written as 布, 裂
  • 切れ
  • ずたずたに
  • きりさ切り裂かれた
The cloth was torn to shreds.
Noun
3. sharpness
  • むかし昔の
  • ような
  • からだ身体
  • 切れ
  • とりもど取り戻し
  • たい
I wish I could get back the tone and nimbleness I once had.
Noun
4. agility
  • にく
  • なに
  • 切れ
  • ましょうか
How many slices of meat would you like?
Counter
5. counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun
1. with trouble; at great painsUsually written using kana alone
  • せっかく
  • くろう苦労
  • あだ
  • になった
All my pains went for nothing.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. rare; valuable; precious; long-awaitedUsually written using kana alone
  • おまえお前
  • おおごえだ大声出す
  • から
  • せっかく
  • シャッターチャンス
  • のが逃し
  • ちゃった
You just made me miss the perfect shot when you hollered.
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. kind; generousUsually written using kana alone
  • こういう
  • じじょう事情
  • ですから
  • ざんねん残念ながら
  • せっかく
  • しょうたい招待
  • 受け
  • いたし
  • かねる
  • のです
As such is the case, I am sorry I can't accept your kind invitation.
Adverb (fukushi)
4. specially; especially; expresslyUsually written using kana alone
  • せっかく
  • あめ
  • なか
  • 会い
  • 行った
  • のに
  • かのじょ彼女
  • るす留守
  • だった
Though I went to see her all the way in the rain, she was out.
Other forms
切角 【せっかく】
Notes
切角: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. gap; break; rift
Noun
2. pause; interval; interruption
Noun
3. cut; incision; notch; score
Noun
4. end
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. earnest; sincere; acute; keen; fervent
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. pressing; urgent; serious; severe
  • ふと太っている
  • わたし私の
  • せつじつ切実
  • もんだい問題
  • です
Being fat is a serious problem for me.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
3. pertinent; appropriate
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Noun
1. trump; trump cardCard games
Noun
2. ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
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切札 【きりふだ】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock
  • ふくしゃき複写機
  • かみ
  • 切らした
We've run out of paper for the photocopier.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
  • しびれ
  • 切らして
  • しゃっきん借金
  • さいそく催促
  • した
He impatiently asked for repayment.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook)
Noun
2. cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)Abbreviation, See also 切り抜き絵, See also 切り抜き細工
Noun
3. clip (from a video); video clipColloquial
Other forms
切抜き 【きりぬき】
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Noun
1. point of tangency; point of contactMathematics
Noun
2. (electrical) contact
  • あたりまえ
  • ひと
  • ひと
  • せってん接点
  • ことば
  • である
  • その
  • ことば言葉
  • によって
  • かんが考え
  • きょうゆう共有
  • ぎろん議論
  • している
It's obvious but the connection between people is "words". It is by those words that thoughts are shared and arguments carried out.
Noun
3. point of contact (between); connection; point of agreement; common ground
Other forms
切点 【せってん】
Notes
切点: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
Other forms
截断 【せつだん】
Notes
截断: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to cut off and throw away
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to abandon; to disregard; to discard; to throw to the wolves
  • もうすこもう少し
  • やさしく
  • いけん意見
  • して
  • あげたら
  • どう
  • いっとうりょうだん一刀両断
  • きりす切り捨てられた
  • かれ
  • たちば立場
  • かんが考えて
Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to omit; to ignore; to round down
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to cut (someone) down; to slay
Other forms
切捨てる 【きりすてる】斬り捨てる 【きりすてる】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. endless; boundless; innumerableUsually written using kana alone, See also 切りのない
  • かれ彼の
  • やしん野心
  • には
  • きりがない
His ambition knows no bounds.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. endless; never-ending; going on foreverUsually written using kana alone
  • かれ彼の
  • ぐち
  • には
  • きりがない
There is no end to his complaining.
Other forms
切りが無い 【きりがない】キリがない
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Noun
1. chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasionUsually written using kana alone
Place
2. Kikkake
Notes
切っ掛け: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to cut down; to chop down; to fell
Other forms
斬り倒す 【きりたおす】切倒す 【きりたおす】
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Kanji — 1 found

1.4132528806659157
4 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
cut, cutoff, be sharp
On: セツ サイ
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Sentences — 1934 found

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      試験
    • さいしゅうび最終日
    • あさ
    • てつや徹夜
    • の試験勉強が続いた学生たちみな疲れ切って、まるで
    • たましい
    • 抜けた
    • ような顔をしている。
    On the morning of the last day of the examinations, the students, who had been studying all night, were exhausted and looked shattered. Jreibun
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Names — 214 found

きりこ 【切り子】
Female given name
1. Kiriko
きりがくぼとうげ 【切ケ久保峠】
Unclassified name
1. Kirigakubotouge
きりのはな 【切ノ鼻】
Unclassified name
1. Kirinohana
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