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    3. 行き止まり

    行き止まり

    行いき​止どま​り​

    dead end

    KMT7CoreNounTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab19 strokes

    行止まり行き止り行止り

    いきどまりゆきどまり

    Noun

    1.
    dead end, blind alley, no through road (i.e. on signage), cul-de-sac
    2.
    end, end of the road, end point, as far as one can go

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    この道みちは行いき止どまりです。

    This road is a dead end.

    KMT4Travel & Transportation
    地ち図ずを見みると、この先さきは行いき止どまりになっている。

    Looking at the map, it's a dead end ahead.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    行いき止どまりの標ひょう識しきがあったので、引ひき返かえした。

    There was a dead-end sign, so I turned back.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    細ほそい路ろ地じを進すすむと、突とつ然ぜん行いき止どまりに出でた。

    As I went down the narrow alley, I suddenly came to a dead end.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    彼かれのキャリアは行いき止どまりに達たっしたかのように見みえた。

    His career seemed to have reached a dead end.

    KMT8Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    行
    い.く・ゆ.く・-ゆ.き・-ゆき・-い.き・-いき…(11)
    going・journey・carry out・conduct・act…(3)
    Kanji
    止
    と.まる・-ど.まり・と.める・-と.める・-ど.め・とど.める…(10)
    stop・halt
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
    ま
    ma
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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