Word details

ピリオドを打つ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ピリオドを打つ.

Dictionary

Entry

ピリオドを打つピリオドをうつExpressionGodan verbFreq #70638
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Idiomatic expression

to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); to put a period (at the end of a sentence)

Examples
ビルは先週結婚して、ついに独身生活にピリオドを打った
Bill was single until he tied the knot last week.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

5 strokesFrequency 239JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ダース

Kun

う.つう.ち-ぶ.つ

Nanori

うち

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