引きずる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 引きずる
1
to drag; to trail; to pull along the ground; to lug
Examples
私は重い荷物を空港まで引きずって行った。
I dragged the heavy baggage to the airport.
2
to force (someone) along; to drag (along)
Examples
彼は彼女の腕を取り、引きずっていった。
He seized her hand and dragged her away.
3
to prolong; to drag out
4
Usu. in the passive
to influence; to persuade; to entice; to lure
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
摺
14 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
rub
fold
print (on cloth)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
シュウ
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
す.る
ひだ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
する
ずり
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