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Pull Draw E.G Drag Retire Back Withdraw Bow

Kanji
Onyomi イン
Kunyomi ひ.く、ひ.き、ひ.き-、-び.き、ひ.ける
Nanori いな, ひき, ひけ, びき
English pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
Examples 割り引き(わりびき): discount; reduction; rebate; (after a number) tenths discounted; tenths reduced
引出し(ひきだし): (1) drawer (2) withdrawal; drawing out
引分け(ひきわけ): draw (in competition); tie game
引上げる(ひきあげる): (1) to pull up; to drag up; to lift up (2) to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes) (3) to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire (4) to return home
引下げる(ひきさげる): to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
引取る(ひきとる): (1) to take over; to take back; to collect; to claim (2) to take charge of; to take custody of; to look after; to take care of; to adopt (3) to retire to a private place; to withdraw; to get out
引出す(ひきだす): to pull out; to take out; to draw out; to withdraw
手引(てびき): guidance; guide; introduction; guideline
取引(とりひき): transactions; dealings; business
引退(いんたい): retire
強引(ごういん): overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
引っ越し(ひっこし): moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
引きずる(ひきずる): (1) to drag along; to pull (2) to force someone along (3) to prolong; to drag out (4) to influence strongly; to seduce
値引き(ねびき): price reduction; discount
引用(いんよう): quotation; citation; reference
差し引き(さしひき): (1) deduction; subtraction; balance (2) ebb and flow; rise and fall
引っ越す(ひっこす): to move (house); to change residence
引っ張る(ひっぱる): (1) to pull; to draw; to pull tight (2) to string (lines); to run (cable); to stretch (3) to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve) (4) to drag; to haul; to tow (5) to lead (e.g. one's followers) (6) to take someone somewhere (e.g. a suspect to the police) (7) to tempt into joining; to strongly invite to join (8) to delay; to prolong (9) to lengthen the pronunciation (of a word) (10) to quote; to cite; to reference (11) to pull the ball (i.e. pull hitting in baseball) (12) to wear; to put on
索引(さくいん): index; indices; indexes
引き起す(ひきおこす): to cause; to induce
引っ掛る(ひっかかる): to be caught in; to be stuck in; to be cheated
引受ける(ひきうける): (1) to be responsible for (2) to take over; to take up (3) to guarantee; to undertake (4) to contract (a disease)
引返す(ひきかえす): to repeat; to send back; to bring back; to retrace one's steps
長引く(ながびく): to be prolonged; to drag on
籤引き(くじびき): lottery; drawn lot
引き算(ひきざん): subtraction
引き止める(ひきとめる): to detain; to check; to restrain
引力(いんりょく): (1) attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity (2) attractiveness; magnetism
引っ掛ける(ひっかける): (1) to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes) (2) to hook; to catch; to trap; to ensnare (3) to cheat; to evade payment; to jump a bill (4) to drink (alcohol) (5) to splash someone (with) (6) to hit the ball off the end of the bat (baseball)
引っ込む(ひっこむ): (1) to draw back; to sink; to cave in (2) to be set back (e.g. from a road) (3) to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere); to stay indoors; to butt out; to stay out of it
引く(ひく): (1) to pull (2) to draw (attention, etc.); to attract (interest, etc.) (3) to draw back (4) to draw (a card) (5) to draw (plan, line, etc.) (6) to catch (cold) (7) to play (string instr.) (8) to look up (e.g. dictionary); to consult (9) to haul; to pull (vehicles) (10) to subtract (11) to ebb; to fade (12) to descend (from); to inherit (a characteristic) (13) to quote; to raise (as evidence) (14) to lay (a cable); to draw (a cable)
引っ繰り返る(ひっくりかえる): to be overturned; to be upset; to topple over; to be reversed
字引(じびき): dictionary
引っ掻く(ひっかく): to scratch; to claw
差し引く(さしひく): (1) to deduct; to take away; to dock (2) to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind (3) to ebb and flow
JLPT Level 4
Jouyou Grade 2
Frequency 218
Components 弓: bow; bow (archery, violin)
丨: number one; line; rod radical (no. 2)
Number of Strokes 4
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 57
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading ゆみ・ゆみへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword pull
Koohii Story 1 Put a walking stick in the bow and pull it back, ready to fire at the geezer.
Koohii Story 2 This is actually a bow and an arrow. (Real origin of this kanji). Pull and release to fire!

Tags: jlpt.n4, grade2, kanjifreq1-250

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