Meaning of 前/meaning-of-きり in Japanese
Definition of 前/meaning-of-きり
- (n) negative (static) charge; negative electric charge; (sometimes called "negative electricity")
- (n) paulownia tree; Paulownia tomentosa
- (n) drill; auger
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
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(n) end; finish; stop
彼の好奇心には限りがなかった。
His curiosity knew no bounds. -
bounds; limits
あなたは可能な限り早く、あなたのお母さんに電話をするべきである。
You should call your mother as soon as possible. -
delivery date (of a futures contract)
彼は声の限りに叫んだ。
He shouted at the top of his voice. -
finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in joruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
もっと勉強しない限り落第しますよ。
You will fail unless you work harder. - (suf, ctr) counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (e.g. fish, meat)
- (prt) only; just
- since
- remaining (in a particular state)
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(n, adj-no, n-suf, pref) previous; prior; former; some time ago; preceding
その作家はどの位前になくなりましたか。
How long ago did the author die? -
point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
1987年10月のある朝、スティーブン・ホーキングは自分のコンピューターの前に座っていた。
One October morning in 1987, Stephen Hawking sat before his computer. - head (of a line); front
- ahead; the other side
- the future; hereafter
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destination
わぁあ〜〜っ!?隠してっ!前、隠してよっ!
M-my goodness!? Cover-up! Cover yourself up! - the other party
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(n) fog; mist
濃い霧のために私たちの飛行機は遅れた。
A thick fog delayed our flight. - spray
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
- (n) Halla okadai (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)
- (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)
- red mite (i.e. a chigger)
- (n) locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; (feeling of hopelessness); being in a bind
- (n) miniature Chusan palm (Trachycarpus wagnerianus); (poss. Trachycarpus fortunei)
- (n) unexpected benefit; sudden profit
- (n) Gokturks; Sky Turks; Tujue; (powerful Turkic confederation from medieval Inner Asia)