Noun
Suffix
Usually written in kana
1. end; finish; place to stop
Noun
Usually written in kana
2. bound; limit; end
3. finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville)
4. trump card
5. king (court card; in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
6. cut; separation of two groups
usu. キリ
7. counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (of fish, meat, etc.)
Particle
Usually written in kana
8. only; just
sometimes pronounced ぎり
9. (ever) since; after
usu. in a negative sentence; sometimes pronounced ぎり
10. continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
sometimes pronounced ぎり