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抽 ひき- 抽選(ちゅうせん): lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)抽象(ちゅうしょう): abstract S 手: hand由: wherefore; a reason 手 4 (none) pluck If you pluck your fingers, new ones will sprout in their place. (try it ;).

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チュウ pluck, pull, extract, excel 1 1437 8 64 て・てへん 形声 Phonetic [When I see the word pluck, I think eyebrows, not vegetables. So, to avoid confusing with pick (#733):] Each time this singular, long, wiry black hair starts to sprout out of my chin again, I pluck it with my fingers. 1106

Kanji	抽
Onyomi	チュウ
Kunyomi	ひき-
English	pluck, pull, extract, excel
Examples	抽選(ちゅうせん): lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots) 抽象(ちゅうしょう): abstract
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	1437
Components	手: hand 由: wherefore; a reason
Number of Strokes	8
Kanji Radical	手
Radical Number	64
Radical Strokes	4
Radical Reading	て・てへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	pluck
Koohii Story 1	[When I see the word pluck, I think eyebrows, not vegetables. So, to avoid confusing with pick (#733):] Each time this singular, long, wiry black hair starts to sprout out of my chin again, I pluck it with my fingers.
Koohii Story 2	If you pluck your fingers, new ones will sprout in their place. (try it ;).
RTK Index	1106

Pluck I Sprout 抽 チュウ ひき Pull Extract

Pluck I Sprout 抽チュウひき Pull Extract