ガリ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. hunting; hunt; shooting
pronounced がり as a suffix
It really looks as if they think about nothing but hunting.
Suffix
2. gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); viewing (e.g. autumn leaves)
pronounced がり
3. hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists); witch-hunt
pronounced がり
Pitch accent
ガ
リ
Used in vocabulary (35 in total)
witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft); witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)
clam digging (at low tide); clamming; shellfish gathering
hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
mountain hunt; combing the mountains (for a criminal, etc.)
mushrooming; mushroom picking; mushroom gathering
mushrooming; mushroom picking; mushroom gathering
falconry
headhunting (collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies)
sword hunt; sword confiscation
fox hunt; fox hunting
autumn-leaf viewing; fall-leaf viewing
firefly watching; firefly catching
street violence against middle-aged men
bear hunting
grape picking
hunt (where the hunting area is surrounded on four sides by hunters)
tiger hunt
big-game hunting
communist witch-hunt; red-baiting; red scare
rabbit hunting
rounding up stray dogs
word-hunting; search for and censorship of politically incorrect words
roundup of gangsters
pear picking; harvesting pears
apple picking
looking for or at cherry blossoms
seduction of a male virgin
bontan pants hunt; hunting down high school students to rob them of their puffy bontan (harem) pants
matsutake mushroom gathering
falconry (using small hawks or falcons)
falconry (using a northern goshawk)
frog hunting ritual
frog hunting ritual
hunting down of defeated soldiers (to kill and loot them)
Examples (8 in total)
Well then, shall we begin the hunt?
He likes to hunt.
The time for hunting is approaching.