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[edit] Etymology
Nominative form of 切る (kiru), “‘cut’”)
切り (hiragana きり, romaji kiri)
- limits, bounds, end
[edit] Derived terms
- 切りがいい, 切りが良い (kiri ga ii): good place to leave off
- 切りのいい, 切りの良い (kiri no ii): good place to leave off
- 切りがない, 切りが無い (kiri ga nai): endless, innumerable
- 切りのない, 切りの無い (kiri no nai): endless, boundless
- っ切り (kkiri): limits, end, bounds
- 丸切り (marukiri): anything but, not at all
[edit] Suffix
切り (hiragana きり, romaji kiri)
- cutter
[edit] Derived terms
- 石切り (ishikiri): stone-cutting, quarrying
- 缶切り (kankiri): can opener
- 水切り (mizukiri): drainer, strainer, colander
- 爪切り, 爪切 (tsumekiri): nail clippers
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- 菜切り包丁 (nakiri-bōchō): Japanese knife used for cutting vegetables
- 肉切り庖丁 (nikukiri-bōchō): carving or butcher's knife
- 螺子切り (nejikiri): screw cutter, thread cutting
- ガラス切り (garasukiri): glass cutter
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[edit] Suffix
切り (hiragana ぎり, romaji giri)
- way of cuting
[edit] Derived terms
- 厚切り (atsugiri): thick slice
- 薄切り (usugiri): thin slice, slicing thin
- 角切り (kakugiri): cut into cubes
- 細切り (komagiri): something chopped or sliced finely
- 散切り (zangiri): cutting short
- 筒切り (tsutsugiri): round slices
- 胴切り (dōgiri): cutting horizontally into the torso
- 輪切り (wagiri); round slices
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- ざく切り (zakugiri): cutting into chunks
- 削ぎ切り (sogigiri): cutting a thin object at a 45 degree angle
- 袈裟切り (kesagiri): slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
- みじん切り, 微塵切り (mijingiri): finely chopped
- 四つ切り (yotsugiri): cutting into four, quarter
- 六つ切り (mutsugiri): cutting into six
- 八つ切り, 八切 (yatsugiri): cutting into eight
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[edit] Particle
切り (hiragana きり, romaji kiri)
- just, only
[edit] Derived terms
- これ切り, 此れ切り, 是切り (kore kiri): last time, never again, only this
- それ切り, 其れ切り (sore kiri): with that, on that note
- 一人切り, １人切り, 独り切り (hitori kiri): all on one's own
- 二人切り, ２人切り (futari kiri): just the two of them
