切り[きり] (kiri)

limits, end, bounds, period, place to leave off, closing sentence, all there is, only, since

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch -1
  • #7474 most frequent

Meaning

切り (きり, kiri) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “limits, end, bounds, period, place to leave off, closing sentence, all there is, only, since”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

切きりがいいので 今日きょうの 仕事しごとはここまでにしましょう

This is a good point to stop, so let's finish work here for today.

紙かみを 三角さんかくに 切きりました。

I cut the paper into a triangle.

段落の区切り。

Paragraph Break.

指ゆびを 切きりました。

I just cut my finger.