Meaning of 間切 in Japanese

Definition of 間切

まぎり(magiri) 【間切】

(n) land division in the Ryukyu Kingdom equivalent to modern villages →Related words: 村

じかんぎれ(jikangire) 【時間切れ】

(n) being out of time; passing the deadline
「もう少しで時間ぎれだからね」と先生は言った。
"You are almost out of time", said the teacher.
time-out

まぎる(magiru) 【間切る】