引き取る
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to take into one's possession; to receive; to accept; to collect; to claim
2. to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to adopt
3. to leave; to go away; to withdraw; to get out
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ひきとる
Examples7
私
I complained, but they refused to take this sweater back.
彼
He adopted a war orphan and is bringing her up as a foster daughter.
問題
But custody of the children was a problem.
旦那
Her husband also wanted custody of the children.
若者
A young man came for the new product.
トラック
The trucks had failed the inspection, but the drivers took them out anyway.