切り (きり)end; finish; stop
- end; finish; stopnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- bounds; limitsnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- delivery date (of a futures contract)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (e.g. fish, meat)suffix, counter
- only; justparticle
Kanji in 切り
Words that share its kanji
- 大切たいせつimportant; necessary
- 切っ掛けきっかけchance; start
- 一切いっさいall; everything
- 適切てきせつappropriate; suitable
- 思い切っておもいきってresolutely; boldly
- 締め切りしめきりdeadline; closing
- 切手きってstamp (postage); merchandise certificate
- 皮切りかわきりbeginning; start
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