Jisho

×

Words — 28 found

ひ 弾く
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 39 Play audio Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)​See also 引く ひく
Details ▸
ひ 引く
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 3 Play audio Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)​
  • カーテン
  • が
  • ゆっくり
  • ひ引かれた
    • 。
The curtains were drawn slowly.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)​See also 惹く ひく, See also 注意を引く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in​
  • あんな
  • ほん本
  • みたら
  • フツーの
  • おんな女
  • は
  • ひ引く
  • もん
  • な
    • ！
Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)​
  • あなた
  • の
  • ひ引いた
  • カード
  • は
  • あか赤
  • の
  • マーク
  • です
  • ね
    • 。
The card you drew was a red, wasn't it?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to draw (a line, plan, etc.)​See also 図面を引く
    Ａ
  • から
    • Ｂ
  • まで
  • せん線
  • を
  • ひき
  • なさい
    • 。
Draw a line from A to B.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to catch (a cold)​See also 風邪を引く
  • わる悪い
  • かぜ風邪
  • を
  • ひいていて
    • 、
  • さらにわるさらに悪いことに
  • は
    • 、
  • ゆき雪
  • が
  • ふ降って
  • きました
    • 。
I had a bad cold, and to make matters worse, it began snowing.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)​See also 弾く ひく
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • グランドピアノ
  • で
  • その
  • きょく曲
  • を
  • ひ引いた
    • 。
She played that tune on her grand piano.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.); to consult; to check​See also 辞書を引く
  • その
  • たんご単語
  • を
  • じしょ辞書
  • で
  • ひいて
  • ごらん
    • 。
Look up the word in your dictionary.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
9. to haul; to pull (vehicles)​esp. 牽く
  • わたし私
  • は
  • うま馬
  • が
  • にぐるま荷車
  • を
  • ひ引いている
  • の
  • を
  • み見た
    • 。
I saw a horse pulling a cart.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
10. to subtract; to deduct​
    １０
  • から
    • ２
  • を
  • ひ引く
  • と
    • 、８
  • のこ残る
    • 。
Two from ten leaves eight.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
11. to recede; to ebb; to fade​
  • は腫れ
  • が
  • ひ引く
  • まで
  • なんにち何日
  • くらい
  • かかります
  • か
    • 。
How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
12. to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)​
  • その
  • さっか作家
  • は
  • ギリシャ
  • の
  • おうけ王家
  • の
  • けっとう血統
  • を
  • ひ引いていた
    • 。
The writer was descended from the Greek royal family.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
13. to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)​
  • できるだけ
  • えいご英語
  • から
  • れい例
  • を
  • ひこう
    • 。
Insofar as possible, our examples will be drawn from English.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
14. to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)​
  • かいてい海底
  • ケーブル
  • が
  • りょうこく両国
  • の
  • あいだ間
  • に
  • ひ引かれた
    • 。
A submarine cable was laid between the two countries.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
15. to hold (e.g. a note)​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
16. to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
17. to move back; to draw back; to recede; to fall back; to retreat​also written as 退く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
18. to lessen; to subside; to ebb; to go down (e.g. of swelling)​also written as 退く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
19. to resign; to retire; to quit​also written as 退く
Other forms
曳く 【ひく】、牽く 【ひく】
Details ▸
ひ 轢く
Common word JLPT N3 Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down​Usually written using kana alone
Details ▸
ひ 惹く
Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)​See also 引く
Details ▸
ひ 挽く
Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to saw​Only applies to 挽く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill​
    マメ
  • ちゃん
  • が
  • コーヒーまめコーヒー豆
  • を
  • ひ挽く
  • ため為に
  • コーヒーミル
  • を
  • つか使います
    • 。
Mame uses a coffee mill to grind coffee beans.
Other forms
碾く 【ひく】
Notes
碾く: Rarely-used kanji form.
Details ▸
ひ 退く
Common word Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to move back; to draw back; to recede; to fall back; to retreat​See also 引く, also written as 引く
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • へび蛇
  • を
  • み見て
  • ひ退いた
    • 。
She drew back when she saw a snake.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to lessen; to subside; to ebb; to go down (e.g. of swelling)​See also 引く, usu. written as 引く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to resign; to retire; to quit​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • やくしょく役職
  • から
  • ひ退いた
    • 。
He retired from office.
Details ▸
ひく 低い
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 11 Play audio Show inflections Links
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.)​Antonym: 高い
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. low (position); close to the ground​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. short (height)​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. deep (voice); in a low key; low (volume)​
Details ▸
ひくつ 卑屈
Wanikani level 59 Links
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling; spineless​
Details ▸
ひく 低める
Common word Show inflections Links
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to lower; to be lowered​
Details ▸
ひくいどり 火食鳥
Links
Noun
1. cassowary (Casuarius spp.)​Usually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Southern Cassowary​The Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) also known a... Read more
Other forms
食火鶏 【ひくいどり】、ヒクイドリ
Details ▸
ひくいな 緋秧鶏
Links
Noun
1. ruddy-breasted crake (Porzana fusca)​Usually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Ruddy-breasted Crake​The Ruddy-breasted Crake (Porzana fusca), or Ruddy Crake,... Read more
Other forms
緋水鶏 【ひくいな】、ヒクイナ
Details ▸
ひて 引く手
Links
Noun
1. admirer; inducer​
Details ▸
ひて 引く手あまた
Links
Noun
1. being very popular; being in great demand​
Other forms
引く手数多 【ひくてあまた】
Details ▸
ひく 低み
Links
Noun
1. low place; low-lying area; flat​Antonym: 高み
Details ▸
ひく 低め
Links
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)​See also 高め
Other forms
低目 【ひくめ】
Notes
低目: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
Details ▸
ひくゆうせんじゅんい 低い優先順位
Links
Noun
1. low priority (e.g. cell)​Computing
Details ▸
ひくうてい 飛空艇
Links
Noun
1. airship​
Details ▸
ひくらげ 火水母
Links
Noun
1. Carybdeidae Tamoya (species of venomous box jellyfish)​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
ヒクラゲ
Details ▸
ひく 低まる
Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to lower; to be lowered​
Details ▸
ひくうはくもじ 非空白文字
Links
Noun
1. nonwhite character​Computing
Details ▸
More Words >

Kanji — 38 found

0.9508923703245977
4 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
引
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
Kun: ひ.く、 ひ.ける
On: イン
Details ▸
3.6988840827305447
9 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
退
retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
Kun: しりぞ.く、 しりぞ.ける、 ひ.く、 の.く、 の.ける、 ど.く
On: タイ
Details ▸
3.7948456980844028
7 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
低
lower, short, humble
Kun: ひく.い、 ひく.める、 ひく.まる
On: テイ
Details ▸
4.9609247210206835
12 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
弾
bullet, twang, flip, snap
Kun: ひ.く、 -ひ.き、 はず.む、 たま、 はじ.く、 はじ.ける、 ただ.す、 はじ.きゆみ
On: ダン、 タン
Details ▸
More Kanji >

Sentences — 476 found

  • jreibun/8/2
      恋人はとても美しい
    • ひと人
      • だったが、
    • あるひある日
    • かのじょ彼女
      • が
    • おさな幼なじみ
      • の女の子のことを
    • いなか田舎っぽくて
    • ぐどん愚鈍
      • だと笑っているのを聞いたとき、
    • ぼく僕
      • の彼女への愛情はまるで
    • うみ海
      • の
    • しお潮
      • が引くように
    • いっき一気
      • に
    • さ冷めて
      • しまった。
    My girlfriend was very beautiful, but my love for her instantly evaporated like the ebbing tide of the ocean when I heard her laughing at her long-time childhood friend, whom she called “provincial” and “dumb.” — Jreibun
    Details ▸
More Sentences >

Names — 40 found

ひく 【禿子】
Family or surname
1. Hiku​
ひくさ 【干草】
Place
1. Hikusa​
ひくさば 【日草場】
Place
1. Hikusaba​
More Names >