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引 ひ.く、ひ.き、ひ.き-、-び.き、ひ.ける pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to 4 218 4 57 ゆみ・ゆみへん 会意 Compound Ideographic Put a walking stick in the bow and pull it back, ready to fire at the geezer.

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イン いな, ひき, ひけ, びき 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 2 弓: bow; bow (archery, violin)丨: number one; line; rod radical (no. 2) 弓 3 (none) pull This is actually a bow and an arrow. (Real origin of this kanji). Pull and release to fire!

Kanji	引
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	弓
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!

Pull Draw E.G Drag Retire Back Withdraw Bow