切る

きる

to cut

N5 #1,156

Meanings

godan verb, transitive to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
to sever (connections, ties)
to turn off (e.g. the light)
to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect
to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub)
to open (something sealed)
to start
to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.)
to reduce; to decrease; to discount
to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain
to cross; to traverse
to criticize sharply
to act decisively; to do (something noticeable); to go first; to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)
to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)
to curl (a ball); to bend; to cut
to shuffle (cards)
mahjong to discard a tile
to dismiss; to sack; to let go; to expel; to excommunicate
to dig (a groove); to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)
to trump
go (game), sometimes キる to cut (the connection between two groups)
also written as 鑽る to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone)
to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)
suffix, godan verb, after the -masu stem of a verb to do completely; to finish doing
after the -masu stem of a verb to be completely ...; to be totally ...; to be terribly ...
after the -masu stem of a verb to do clearly; to do decisively; to do firmly

ラジオ、切きった？ Did you turn off the radio? #12436243