勉強 / 単語 / 引く

引く

ひく

  • to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse) v5k vt
  • to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest) v5k vt
  • to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in v5k vt
  • to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.) v5k vt
  • to draw (a line, plan, etc.) v5k vt
  • to catch (a cold) v5k vt
  • to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument) v5k vt
  • to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.); to consult; to check v5k vt
  • to haul; to pull (vehicles) v5k vt
  • to subtract; to deduct v5k vt
  • to recede; to ebb; to fade v5k vt
  • to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic) v5k vt
  • to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence) v5k vt
  • to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water) v5k vt
  • to hold (e.g. a note) v5k vt
  • to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor) v5k vt
  • to move back; to draw back; to recede v5k vi
  • to lessen; to subside; to ebb v5k vi
  • to resign; to retire; to quit v5k vi
beginner

Kanji

イン

ひ.く • ひ.ける

pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to

Grade Level 2

4 Strokes

Synonyms

惹く

ひく

  • to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest) v5k vt
Advanced

注意を引く

ちゅういをひく

  • to attract attention exp v5k
Advanced

図面を引く

ずめんをひく

  • to draw a plan exp v5k
Advanced

弾く

はじく ひく

  • to flip; to snap; to flick v5k vt uk
  • to repel v5k vt uk
  • to use (an abacus); to calculate v5k vt uk
  • to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.) v5k vt uk
  • to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument) v5k vt
Intermediate II

辞書を引く

じしょをひく

  • to consult a dictionary exp v5k
Advanced

退く

どく のく しりぞく しぞく ひく

  • to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way v5k vi uk
  • to resign; to retire; to quit; to secede v5k vi
  • to step back; to move back; to retreat v5k vi
  • to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit v5k vi
  • to resign; to retire; to quit v5k vi
  • to concede v5k vi
  • to move back; to draw back; to recede v5k vi
  • to lessen; to subside; to ebb v5k vi
Intermediate II

退く

どく のく しりぞく しぞく ひく

  • to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way v5k vi uk
  • to resign; to retire; to quit; to secede v5k vi
  • to step back; to move back; to retreat v5k vi
  • to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit v5k vi
  • to resign; to retire; to quit v5k vi
  • to concede v5k vi
  • to move back; to draw back; to recede v5k vi
  • to lessen; to subside; to ebb v5k vi
Intermediate II

退く

どく のく しりぞく しぞく ひく

  • to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way v5k vi uk
  • to resign; to retire; to quit; to secede v5k vi
  • to step back; to move back; to retreat v5k vi
  • to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to exit v5k vi
  • to resign; to retire; to quit v5k vi
  • to concede v5k vi
  • to move back; to draw back; to recede v5k vi
  • to lessen; to subside; to ebb v5k vi
Intermediate II