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JLPT N3 SL2 4 strokes Frequency: #218

Meanings

Pull, Tug, Jerk, Admit, Install, Quote, Refer To

Radicals

弓

Decomposition

⿰弓丨

Etymology

Ideographic: To pull back a bow's 弓 drawstring 丨

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 corner right-to-left
2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
3 corner bottom-to-top
4 vertical right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
イン in
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ひ hi

Words Using This Kanji

622 words total
Other (20 words)
引きつける ひきつける

to attract

引き手 ひきて

knob

値引き ねびき

price reduction

引き合わせる ひきあわせる

to introduce

引き換える ひきかえる

to exchange (things)

引き潮 ひきしお

ebb tide

引き継ぎ ひきつぎ

taking over

引き綱 ひきづな

tow rope

引き伸ばす ひきのばす

to stretch larger

引き当てる ひきあてる

to draw (the winning ticket)

引き換え ひきかえ

exchange

引き算 ひきざん

subtraction

引き出す ひきだす

to pull out

引きつる ひきつる

to have a cramp

引き戸 ひきど

sliding door

引っ越し ひっこし

moving (dwelling, office, etc.)

引き合い ひきあい

reference

引き馬 ひきうま

ornately decorated horse used in processions of dignitaries

引き込み線 ひきこみせん

(railway) siding

我田引水 がでんいんすい

seeking one's own interests

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