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kiri
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

kime
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[き(木)·め(目)]
kime
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[き(肌)·め(理)]
kime
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[き(肌)·り(理)]
kiri
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English Meaning(s) for きり

noun
  1. texture (e.g. skin, fabric)
  2. grain (e.g. wood) (esp. 木目)
  3. detail
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Definition and Synonyms for きり

Texture the feel of a surface or a fabric
Synonyms: きめ, テクスチャ, 風合い
Grain the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric
Synonyms: きめ, 木目

Categories きり is a member of

Tactile Property a property perceived by touch
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Texture the characteristic appearance of a surface having a tactile quality
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Sample Sentences for きり

This stable contains twelve stalls.
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Though 38, he is still dependent on his parents.
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A misfortune never comes alone.
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I'd like to talk to Tom alone.
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Even though he's 38, he's still dependent on his parents.
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