漢字道KANJIDO

4 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 24 strokesRadical
On
イン
Kun
ひ(く)
Meaning
to pull

Origin

ORIGIN

Pulling a bow (弓) string straight (丨) — to pull.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

イン引力・引退・索引
ひく引く・字引

Compare: 弾く

ひける引ける

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 引き出しひきだし

    drawer

  • 字引じびき

    dictionary

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

ドアを 引きます。

I pull the door.

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