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身
み
を
引
ひ
く
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away; to lean back; to back away; to pull back
もういっそ
自
じ
分
ぶん
は
身
み
を
引
ひ
いて
しまおうかとも
考
かんが
えた。
I even considered just stepping aside entirely.
Kanji used
身
one's body
引
pull
Top 8100
Conjugations...
Used in: 1843
Composed of
身
み
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
引
ひ
く
to pull; to tug; 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 draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
Examples (6 in total)
今
いま
のうちに
身
み
を
引
ひ
いて
もらいたい。
I want you to step aside while you still can.
身
み
を
引
ひ
く
必
ひつ
要
よう
などない。
There is no need to step aside.
負
ま
けた
方
ほう
は
潔
いさぎよ
く
身
み
を
引
ひ
く
。
The loser gracefully withdraws.
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