Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 4

引

Meaning in English

pull, tug, jerk

Readings

Onyomi: イン Kunyomi: ひ.く, ひ.ける Romaji: in / hi.ku, hi.keru

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

引

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese puxar, dar um puxão, dar um solavanco

Spanish tirar, jalar, sacudir

Korean 당기다, 잡아당기다, 홱 잡아당기다

French tirer, tirer, secouer

Italian tirare, strattonare, strattonare

German ziehen, zerren, rucken

Indonesian tarik, sentak, sentakan

★ Vietnamese kéo, giật, giật mạnh

Thai ดึง กระชาก

Kanji

Related kanji

N1 弔 chou / tomura.u, tobura.u condolences, mourning, funeral N1 弘 kou, gu / hiro.i vast, broad, wide N1 弓 kyuu / yumi bow, bow (archery, violin), arc N4 弟 tei, dai, de / otouto younger brother, faithful service to elders, frère cadet N1 弥 mi, bi / ya, iya, iyo.iyo, wata.ru all the more, increasingly, más aún N1 弦 gen / tsuru bowstring, chord, hypotenuse N1 弧 ko arc, arch, bow N2 弱 jaku / yowa.i, yowa.ru, yowa.maru, yowa.meru weak, frail, faible N4 強 kyou, gou / tsuyo.i, tsuyo.maru, tsuyo.meru, shi.iru, kowa.i strong, fort, fuerte

Word

Words with this kanji

N2 引力 inryoku gravity N2 強引 gouin forcible, assertive, pushy N2 索引 sakuin index, indices N2 差し引き sashihiki deduction, balance N2 長引く nagabiku to be prolonged, to drag on N2 引受る hikiukeru to undertake, to take up, to take over N2 引き返す hikikaesu to turn back, to go back, reverse N2 引算 hikizan subtraction N2 引き出す hikidasu to pull out, to take out, to withdraw