きり
Readings
彼はそこに行ったきり2度と帰ってこなかった。
He went there, never to return.
彼は38歳なのに両親に頼りきりです。
Though 38, he is still dependent on his parents.
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Context: 限 (きり)
Current word
限きり
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
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