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弓を引く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 弓を引く

ゆみをひく
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #25239
1

to draw a bow

2

Idiomatic expression

to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors; to rebel

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 1802
JLPT N1
Grade 2

Meanings

bow
bow (archery, violin)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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
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