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ひきぬ
く
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)
1. to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to uproot
2. to headhunt; to lure away; to poach; to entice
Alt. forms
引
ひ
き
抜
ぬ
く
94%
引
ひ
きぬ
く
3%
ひきぬ
く
1%
引
ひき
抜
ぬ
く
Pitch accent
ひ
きぬ
く
Conjugations...
Used in: 60
Composed of
ひき
pull; patronage; tug; discount
ぬ
く
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
Examples (2 in total)
歯
は
医
い
者
しゃ
は
私
わたし
の
虫
むし
歯
ば
をむりやり
ひきぬいた
。
The dentist pulled out my decayed tooth by force.
彼
かれ
はライバル
会
がい
社
しゃ
に
ひきぬかれました
。
He was poached by a rival company.