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たなびく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たなびく

棚引く
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #17792
1

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1594
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

shelf
ledge
rack
mount
mantle
trellis

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たな
-だな
4 strokes
Frequency: 218
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

pull
tug
jerk
admit
install
quote
refer to

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
ひ.ける
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いな
ひき
ひけ
びき
7 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

pull
tug
jerk
admit
install
quote
refer to

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひき
びき
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