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Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of しりとり – see the following entry.
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| 【尻取り】
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- A Japanese word game wherein each player must produce a word that begins with the kana that the previous player's word ended with. Only nouns may be used. Words may not be repeated, and a player who chooses a word ending in ん (n) loses, since no normal Japanese noun begins with ん (n). Word chain.
- capping verses
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| (This term, しりとり (shiritori), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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