ひったくる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひったくる
1
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
Examples
少年が自転車に乗って通りすがりに私のハンドバッグをひったくった。
A boy snatched my purse as he rode by on his bicycle.
Kanji in this Word
引
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
手
4 strokes
Frequency: 60
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
hand
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
て
て-
-て
た-
繰
19 strokes
Frequency: 872
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
winding
reel
spin
turn (pages)
look up
refer to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くり
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