ピリCommon word›Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000Meanings1nounperiod (in sports)abbreviationsports›Abbreviation of ピリオド, used in sports contexts for a period or quarter of a game. Common in ice hockey and basketball.See also: ピリオド第だい1ピリは両りょうチーム無む得とく点てんだった。Both teams were scoreless in the first period.Usage patterns第だい〈数すう〉ピリthe nth period (in a game)第だい2ピリで一いっ気きに点てん差さが広ひろがった。The point gap widened all at once in the second period.