切り

Japanese
Kanji in this term
切
き(り)
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

Nominal form of 切る (kiru, “cut”)

Noun

切り (hiragana きり, rōmaji kiri)

  1. limits, bounds, end

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • っ切 (き)り (kkiri): limits, end, bounds
  • 丸 (まる)切 (き)り (marukiri): anything but, not at all
  • 切 (き)りがいい, 切 (き)りが良 (い)い (kiri ga ii): good place to leave off
  • 切 (き)りがない, 切 (き)りが無 (な)い (kiri ga nai): endless, innumerable
  • 切 (き)りのいい, 切 (き)りの良 (い)い (kiri no ii): good place to leave off
  • 切 (き)りのない, 切 (き)りの無 (な)い (kiri no nai): endless, boundless

Suffix

切り (hiragana きり, rōmaji -kiri)

  1. cutter

Derived terms
  • 菜 (な)切 (き)り包 (ぼう)丁 (ちょう) (nakiri bōchō): Japanese knife used for cutting vegetables
  • 肉切 (にくき)り庖 (ぼう)丁 (ちょう) (nikukiri bōchō): carving or butcher's knife
  • 螺 (ね)子 (じ)切 (き)り (nejikiri): screw cutter, thread cutting
  • ガラス切 (き)り (garasukiri): glass cutter

Suffix

切り (hiragana ぎり, rōmaji -giri)

  1. way of cutting

Derived terms
  • 厚 (あつ)切 (ぎ)り (atsugiri): thick slice
  • 薄 (うす)切 (ぎ)り (usugiri): thin slice, slicing thin
  • 角 (かく)切 (ぎ)り (kakugiri): cut into cubes
  • 細 (こま)切 (ぎ)り (komagiri): something chopped or sliced finely
  • 散 (ざん)切 (ぎ)り (zangiri): cutting short
  • 筒 (つつ)切 (ぎ)り (tsutsugiri): round slices
  • 胴 (どう)切 (ぎ)り (dōgiri): cutting horizontally into the torso
  • 輪 (わ)切 (ぎ)り (wagiri); round slices
  • ざく切 (ぎ)り (zakugiri): cutting into chunks
  • 削 (そ)ぎ切 (ぎ)り (sogigiri): cutting a thin object at a 45 degree angle
  • 袈 (け)裟 (さ)切 (ぎ)り (kesagiri): slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
  • みじん切 (ぎ)り, 微 (み)塵 (じん)切 (ぎ)り (mijingiri): finely chopped
  • 四 (よ)つ切 (ぎ)り (yotsugiri): cutting into four, quarter
  • 六 (む)つ切 (ぎ)り (mutsugiri): cutting into six
  • 八 (や)つ切 (ぎ)り, 八切 (やつぎり) (yatsugiri): cutting into eight

Particle

切り (hiragana きり, rōmaji kiri)

  1. just, only

Derived terms
  • これ切 (き)り, 此 (こ)れ切 (き)り, 是 (これ)切 (き)り (kore kiri): last time, never again, only this
  • それ切 (き)り, 其 (そ)れ切 (き)り (sore kiri): with that, on that note
  • 一 (ひと)人 (り)切 (き)り, １ (ひと)人 (り)切 (き)り, 独 (ひと)り切 (き)り (hitori kiri): all on one's own
  • 二 (ふた)人 (り)切 (き)り, ２ (ふた)人 (り)切 (き)り (futari kiri): just the two of them
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