Word Meaning 尻切れ

しりきれ shirikire

尻切れ is read as しりきれ (shirikire) and means object cut off at the end.

Meaning

English

  1. object cut off at the end
  2. sudden, abrupt ending

Reading

Kana

しりきれ

Romaji

shirikire

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

尻切れ蜻蛉

しりきれとんぼ

leaving unfinished

蜥蜴の尻尾切り

とかげのしっぽぎり

evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them

尻尾

しっぽ

tail (animal)

しり

consequence

品切れ

しなぎれ

out of stock

息切れ

いきぎれ

running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.)

紙切れ

かみぎれ

piece of paper

幕切れ

まくぎれ

fall of the curtain

切れ

きれ

agility

時間切れ

じかんぎれ

time-out