Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to sail across
2. to get through (adversity); to weather; to get over; to tide over; to overcome; to survive
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
3. to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
Kanji used
ride
cut
Pitch accent
りき
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Composed of
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
Examples (1 in total)
He has the strength to survive the illness.