惹
惹

attract, captivate

13 strokesGrade 9

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ジャクジャ

Kun

ひ.く

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Common Words

惹くひくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #4682
1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

Examples
顧客を惹きつけるようなサイトを作りたいと思っています。
I want to build my corporate site to attract customers.
引き起こすひきおこすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #4944
1

Occ. written as 惹き起こす

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to provoke

Examples
彼の不注意な運転が事故を引き起こした。
His careless driving caused the accident.
2

to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

惹きつける惹き付けるひきつけるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #14896
1

to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

注意を引く注意をひく注意を惹くちゅういをひくExpressionGodan verbFreq #18218
1

to attract attention

Examples
その光景に注意を引かれた。
The sight arrested my attention.
心惹かれる心引かれる心魅かれるこころひかれるIchidan verbFreq #29234
1

to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by

惹かれる引かれるひかれる魅かれるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #60473
1

to be charmed by; to be attracted to; to be taken with; to be drawn to

Examples
山田さんがその心ひかれるおとぎ話をやさしい日本語に翻訳した。
Ms. Yamada translated the fascinating fairy tale into plain Japanese.
惹起じゃっきNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #62258
1

bringing about; cause; provocation

惹句じゃっくNounFreq #111032
1

catchphrase (esp. in advertising)

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