引
引 — pull, tug, jerk
- JLPT
- JLPT N3
- Strokes
- 4
- Taught in
- School year 2
- Frequency
- #218 most common
Readings
On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.
- On'yomi
-
- いん in
- いん in
- Kun'yomi
-
- ひ.く hi.ku
- ひ.き hi.ki
- ひ.き- hi.ki-
- -び.き -bi.ki
- ひ.ける hi.keru
- ひ.く hi.ku
Words that use 引
A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.
- 字引 じびき dictionary JLPT N5
- 引く ひく to pull JLPT N5
- 引っ越す ひっこす to move (house) JLPT N4
- 引き出し ひきだし drawer JLPT N4
- 引退 いんたい retirement JLPT N3
- 引用 いんよう quotation JLPT N3
- 引っ越し ひっこし moving (dwelling, office, etc.) JLPT N3
- 引っ張る ひっぱる to pull JLPT N3
- 引力 いんりょく attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation) JLPT N2
- 強引 ごういん overbearing JLPT N2