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

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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

Related kanji

N1 張 chou / ha.ru, -ha.ri, -ba.ri lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch N1 弾 dan, tan / hi.ku, -hi.ki, hazu.mu, tama, haji.ku, haji.keru, tada.su, haji.kiyumi bullet, twang, flip

Words with this kanji

N1 取引 torihiki transactions, dealings, business N1 値引き nebiki price reduction, discount N1 手引 tebiki guidance, guide, introduction N1 引き上げる hikiageru to withdraw, to leave, to pull out N1 引き起こす hikiokosu to cause N1 引下げる hikisageru to pull down, to lower, to reduce, to withdraw N1 引きずる hikizuru to drag along, to pull, to prolong N1 引取る hikitoru to take back; to adopt; to leave N1 引っ掻く hikkaku to scratch