Word Meaning 尻取

しりとり shiritori

尻取 is read as しりとり (shiritori) and means shiritori.

Meaning

English

  1. shiritori
  2. word-chain game
  3. word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player

Reading

Kana

しりとり

Romaji

shiritori

Writing Variants

  • 尻取り しりとり shiritori

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 154510 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

尻尾

しっぽ

tail (animal)

しり

consequence

買取

かいとり

purchase on a no-return policy

ちり取

ちりとり

dustpan

書取

かきとり

transcription (of spoken material)

採取

さいしゅ

extraction

搾取

さくしゅ

milking (e.g. a cow's teat)

聴取

ちょうしゅ

listening (e.g. to the radio)

詐取

さしゅ

defrauding

頭取

とうどり

(bank) president

先取

せんしゅ

earning the first (runs)

関取

せきとり

ranking wrestler in the makuuchi (senior-grade) or juryo (junior-grade) divisions