切り
きり
kiri
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 27 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
切り (きり (kiri)) means "End". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
End
Also : Limit · Finish · Stop
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Example Sentences
この状況には切りがないので対策を考えた。
このじょうきょうにはきりがないのでたいさくをかんがえた。
There is no end to this situation so I thought of countermeasures.
映画の切りが良いところで終わった。
えいがのきりがよいところでおわった。
The movie ended at a good cutting point.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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