Vocab Info
N1 Noun
区切りpunctuation, pause, juncture, end, (place to) stop
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
pause (in speech, writing, etc.), punctuation
Noun
2.
break, end, (place to) stop, pause, milestone (e.g. in a project)
All Forms
区切り 【くぎり】、句切り 【くぎり】
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仕事に区切りをつけて家に帰る。
I put an end to my work and head home. {punctuation, pause, juncture, end, (place to) stop}
文と文の間に区切りを入れてゆっくり読む。
Put a pause between sentences and read slowly. {punctuation, pause, juncture, end, (place to) stop}
学級委員:「区切りのいいところまで作業をしよう!」
Class Representative: "Let's work until we reach a good stopping point!" {punctuation, pause, juncture, end, (place to) stop}
このディベートをもって、論争に区切りをつける事にしました。
We have decided to end the dispute with this debate. {punctuation, pause, juncture, end, (place to) stop}
友達以上恋人未満という曖昧な関係に区切りをつけて前に進むことにしました。
I decided to put an end to the ambiguous relationship that is more than friends but less than lovers, and move forward. {punctuation, pause, juncture, end, (place to) stop}
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