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3 exact word matches found in search 'けり'
auxiliary verb
1. indicates recollection or realization (i.e. of hearsay or the past); can form a poetic past tense2. indicates continuation from the past to the present
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noun
gray-headed lapwing (Microsarcops cinereus); grey-headed lapwing (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
8 words found beginning with 'けり'
Most common form: ケリをつける
expression, ichidan verb
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
to kick to death
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to kick back (ball, person, etc.)
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expression, 'ku' godan verb
to be settled; to be brought to an end (see also: けり; often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: けり飛ばす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.); to kick hard; to kick away(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: けりがつく
expression, 'ku' godan verb
to be settled; to be brought to an end (see also: けり; often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
2 words found containing 'けり' in any position
expression
handsome men have neither money nor power (proverb)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: 色男金と力は無かりけり
(same as above)
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