ピリオド

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Japanese

Etymology

From English period.

Noun

ピリオド • (piriodo) 

  1. (orthography, in languages using European writing systems) full stop; period
  2. period of time; era, epoch
    • 2014, Jushin Chin, Nihon tochi jidai no Taiwan , page 98:
      乃(の)木(ぎ)夫(ふ)妻(さい)は明(めい)治(じ)天(てん)皇(のう)崩(ほう)御(ぎょ)の際(さい)、腹(はら)を切(き)って殉(じゅん)死(し)し、明(めい)治(じ)時(じ)代(だい)に美(うつく)しいピリオドを打(う)った。
      Nogi fusai wa Meiji Tennō hōgyo no sai, hara o kitte junshi shi, Meiji jidai ni utsukushī piriodo o utta.
      On the occasion of Emperor Meiji’s death Mr and Mrs Nogi committed hara kiri and followed him into death, marking a beautiful period in the Meiji era.
  3. (sports) period of time into which a game is divided; period, quarter
    • 2015, Dino Esposito, Andrea Saltarello, .NET no entāpuraizu apurikēshon ākitekucha , page 438:
      得(とく)点(てん)画(が)面(めん)では、以(い)下(か)の機(き)能(のう)を提(てい)供(きょう)しなければなりません。試(し)合(あい)を開(かい)始(し)する機(き)能(のう)、試(し)合(あい)を終(しゅう)了(りょう)する機(き)能(のう)、ピリオドを開(かい)始(し)する機(き)能(のう)、ピリオドを終(しゅう)了(りょう)する機(き)能(のう)
      Tokuten gamen de wa, ika no kinō o teikyō shinakerebanarimasen. Shiai o kaishi suru kinō, shiai o shūryō suru kinō, piriodo o kaishi suru kinō, piriodo o shūryō suru kinō
      From the scoring screen, the following functions must be available: Start match, End match, Start period, End period

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