Jisho

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6 strokes (also 7)
Radical:
say
Parts:
Variants:
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
Kun:
ひ.く
On:
エイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

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On reading compounds

  • 曳々 【エイエイ】 heaving, pulling
  • 曳火弾 【エイカダン】 tracer bullet
  • 曳々 【エイエイ】 heaving, pulling
  • 揺曳 【ヨウエイ】 flutter, linger

Kun reading compounds

  • 引く 【ひく】 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.), to catch (a cold), to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument), to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.), to consult, to check, to haul, to pull (vehicles), to subtract, to deduct, to recede, to ebb, to fade, to be descend from, to inherit (a characteristic), to quote, to cite, to raise (as evidence), to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.), to install (e.g. a telephone), to supply (e.g. water), to hold (e.g. a note), to apply (e.g. lipstick), to oil (e.g. a pan), to wax (e.g. a floor), to move back, to draw back, to recede, to fall back, to retreat, to lessen, to subside, to ebb, to go down (e.g. of swelling), to resign, to retire, to quit

Readings

Japanese names:
ひき、 びき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhuai4, yi4
Korean:
ye

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100 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4348 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2961 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
14282 Morohashi
2417 New Nelson (John Haig)
2848 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2863 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
0a6.23 The Kanji Dictionary
4-6-4 SKIP code
5000.6 Four corner code
1-17-40 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
66f3 Unicode hex code