Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to buy up; to buy everything available
2. to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
Kanji used
buy
cut
Pitch accent
いき
Composed of
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
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)