Japanese きり っきり grammar kiri kkiri
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Japanese きり っきり grammar kiri kkiri
JLPT level : N3
Formation :
Vた＋きり
N＋きり、っきり
Meaning and how to use :
1.Describe range, limitation.
いつも 二人きりで遊ぶ。
Itsumo ni nin kiri de asobu.
There are always these two people play with each other.
一度話したきりでともだちになった。
ichido hanashi ta kiri de tomodachi ni natta.
Only after once talking have we been friends.
赤ペンは後一本きりです。
aka pen ha go ichi hon kiri desu.
There’s only one red pencil left.
松本さんの本は後一冊残しています。
matsumoto san no hon ha go ichi satsu nokoshi te i masu.
Matsumoto’s book is just 1 left.
朝 牛乳を飲んだきりで何も食べてなかった。
asa gyuunyuu o non da kiri de nani mo tabete nakatta.
This morning I only drank 1 box of milk and didn’t eat anything.
Note :
きり、っきり：when going with これ、それ、あれ the pronunciation will turn into これっきり、それっきり、あれっきり.
Related structures :
それだけ、soredake
Ref : tuhoconline
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