Word Meaning ピリオドを打つ

ぴりおどをうつ piriodooutsu

ピリオドを打つ is read as ぴりおどをうつ (piriodooutsu) and means to put an end (to).

Meaning

English

  1. to put an end (to)
  2. to bring to an end
  3. to close the books (on)
  4. to put a period (at the end of a sentence)

Reading

Kana

ぴりおどをうつ

Romaji

piriodooutsu

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 72861 Priority L

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不意を打つ

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心を打つ

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点を打つ

てんをうつ

to mark with a dot (point)

手付けを打つ

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レジを打つ

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