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[しり(尻)·と(取)·り]
shiritori
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

shiritori
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[しり(尻)·とり(取)]
shiritori
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Root Words:

[しり(尻) + と(取)·り]
shiri + tori

English Meaning(s) for 尻取り

noun
  1. shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
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Meanings for each kanji in 尻取り

» buttocks; hips; butt; rear
» take; fetch; take up

Stroke Order Diagrams for 尻取り

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Sample Sentences for 尻取り

The game of shiritori is played by taking the final sound of the word spoken by the person before you, and then the next person looks for a word that begins with that sound.
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