Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
持切り
持ちきり

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

()() (mochikiri

  1. hot topic; a topic throughout a period
    クラスではしばらく旅行(りょこう)(はなし)もちきりでした。[1]
    Kurasu de wa shibaraku ryokō no hanashi de mochikiri deshita.
    Traveling was the talk of the town in the class for a while.

References edit

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN