Keyword
pull
- tug
- jerk
- admit
- install
- quote
- refer to
- Frequency
- #218
- Strokes
- 4
- Grade
- 2
- JLPT (old)
- N3
- Heisig
- 1318
Readings
ひ89%
イン11%
Mnemonic
The archer props her bow against a stick, hooks the string with two fingers, and leans back to pull.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
矧feather (arrow)紖rope for leading cattle or horses蚓earthworm訠much more靷the leather belts that connect h
Used in vocabulary
引き上げ
pulling up; drawing up; salvage; re-flotation; raising; increase; upward revision; repatriation; evacuation
Noun
引く
to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse); to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in; to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.); to draw (a line, plan, etc.); …
Godan verb
引き出し
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
Noun
引き時
(good) time to quit; (right) time to withdraw; time to pull out; time to retire; time to leave
Noun
駆け引き
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; maneuvering; diplomacy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
Noun
引き起こす
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to provoke; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
Godan verb