JLPT N3 Grammar (kiru)

Meaning

to do something completely to the end

How to use

Verb ます (stem form)切る
切れる
kiru 切る きる jlpt n3 grammar meaning 文法 例文 japanese flashcards

Learn Japanese grammar: 【きる】(kiru). Meaning: to do something completely to the end.

Change to 切れる (kireru) to express being able to completely do.

To say the opposite, use .


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Example #1

どうしてそういいきれるのですか。
doushite sou ii kireru no desu ka?
How can you say that?
Example #2

ながいしょうせつをふつかかんでよみきった。
nagai shousetsu o futsukakan de yomikitta.
I finished reading the long novel in two days.
Example #3

おこづかいをつかいきってしまった。
okozukai o tsukaikitte shimatta.
I spent all my pocket money.
Example #4

きょうはもうさかなをぜんぶうりきれた。
kyou wa mou sakana o zenbu uri kireta.
I've already sold all of the fish for today.
Example #5

どんなにたべものがおおくてもたべきれるぐらいおなかすいた。
donnani tabemono ga ookutemo tabe kireru gurai onaka suita.
I was so hungry that I could eat all the food, regardless of how much there may be.
Example #6

10キロをはしりきるのはすごくたいへんなことだ。
juu kiro o hashiri kiru no wa sugoku taihen na koto da.
It's pretty tough to finish running 10 kilometers.
Example #7

たくさんあったしゅくだいのレポートをかききりました。
takusan atta shuukidai no repooto o kaki kirimashita.
I finished writing all of numerous reports I had for homework.
Example #8

どんなことでも、ぜんりょくでやりきったあとは、きぶんがいい。
donna koto demo, zenryoku de yari kitta ato wa, kibun ga ii.
No matter what task it may be, it always feel good after you finish giving it your all.

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