Kanji details for

 
Common kanji
Uses 11 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)

Search words that:
- start with 牽
- end with 牽
- contain 牽
pull, tug, drag, lead by hand
KUN:
  • ひ.く
    hi.ku
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
Written with 11 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 17 results)

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to pull, to tug, to lead (e.g. a horse)
2.
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.), to attract (e.g. interest)
3.
to draw back (e.g. one's hand), to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.), to pull in
4.
to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
5.
to draw (a line, plan, etc.)
6.
to catch (a cold)
7.
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
8.
to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.), to consult, to check
9.
to haul, to pull (vehicles)(esp. 牽く)
10.
to subtract, to deduct
11.
to recede, to ebb, to fade
12.
to be descend from, to inherit (a characteristic)
13.
to quote, to cite, to raise (as evidence)
14.
to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.), to install (e.g. a telephone), to supply (e.g. water)
15.
to hold (e.g. a note)
16.
to apply (e.g. lipstick), to oil (e.g. a pan), to wax (e.g. a floor)
Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
17.
to move back, to draw back, to recede
18.
to lessen, to subside, to ebb
19.
to resign, to retire, to quit
All readings:
引く【ひく】
曳く【ひく】
牽く【ひく】

noun
one-horse (carriage)
All readings:
一頭引き【いっとうびき】
一頭牽き【いっとうびき】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
traction, towing, hauling, pulling, drawing
2.
driving (e.g. economic growth)
Other readings:
けん引【けんいん】

noun
1.
tractor, towing vehicle
2.
driving force, leading role

noun
Altair (star in the constellation Aquila), Alpha Aquilae(abbreviation, astronomy term)
See also:牽牛星

noun
Altair (star in the constellation Aquila), Alpha Aquilae(astronomy term)

noun, auxillary suru verb
distortion of facts
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