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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ミリ

miri

millimetre

Short for ミリメートル. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. アメダスによればこの3日間っかかんで村むらの降水量こうすいりょうは1200ミリを超こえた。

    According to AMeDAS, the amount of precipitation in the village has exceeded 1,200 mm in three days.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 高知県こうちけんでは1000ミリを超こえる豪雨ごううになるなど、四国しこくから関東かんとうにかけての広ひろい範囲はんいで激はげしい雨あめが降ふり続つづいています。

    Heavy rain continues to fall over a wide area extending from Shikoku to Kanto including a downpour of over 1000 millimeters in Kochi Prefecture.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 目めの前まえで繰くり広ひろげられるやり取とりは、俺おれが入はいり込こむ隙すきなんて一いちミリもない。

    The exchange unfolding in front of my eyes had not a single millimetre of a gap in which for me to slip.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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