Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun
2. to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
Kanji used
escape
cut
Pitch accent
げきる
げき
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Composed of
escape; getaway; evasion
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)