Jisho

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き 切り
Common word JLPT N1 Show 3 collocations Links
Noun
1. end; finish; place to stop​Usually written using kana alone
Noun
2. bound; limit; end​Usually 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.)​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • そこ
  • に
  • い行った
  • 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; just​Usually written using kana alone, See also っきり, sometimes pronounced ぎり
  • かれ彼
  • は
    • ３８
  • さい歳な
  • のに
  • りょうしん両親
  • に
  • たよ頼り
  • きり
  • です
    • 。
Though 38, he is still dependent on his parents.
Particle
9. (ever) since; after​Usually 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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