ビリ (びり, biri) Japanese meaning: last place | KotomoraI hate coming in last in a marathon.
〈場所〉でビリだto be in last place within a group/place
ビリを取るto take/come in last place
I ended up taking last place in the foot race.
一位
ビリ means last place, the direct opposite of 一位, which means first place.
Word family
tearing; ripping apart; shredding · rattling; shuddering; trembling · electric shock sensation; tingling
last place; bottom of the list; tailender
tinnitus and tingling or shock-like sensations (as antidepressant withdrawal symptoms)
Written forms
ビリUsage69%
Common katakana spelling for 'last place' or 'bottom of the list'.
びりUsage31%
Hiragana spelling, also used.
Etymology
The origin of ビリ in the sense “last place” is uncertain.
