English

Etymology
Japanese ��� (kiriban) from ������ (kiri no ii ban) - "a number which is a good place to stop", "a round number".

Noun
kiriban (plural: kiriban or kiribans)

1. A milestone; an interesting number displayed on a web counter, such as 10000, 22222, etc.; particularly, one selected by the website owner for the purpose of giving a prize to whoever reaches it.
2. A gift or prize given to one who reaches such a milestone.
3. The system of giving gifts to those who reach web count milestones.

Usage notes
Also used as in attribution, as kiriban winner, kiriban number, kiriban picture, etc., or with a number indicating the kiriban, as kiriban 5000.

• 2007-10-04 22:54 - Connel MacKenzie - ===Hdr===, [[User:Connel MacKenzie/Format|fmt]]

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