Word details
引っ張る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 引っ張る.
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Entry
1
to pull; to draw; to pull tight
Examples
この生地は引っ張るとすぐ伸びる。
This material stretches easily.
2
to string (lines); to run (cable); to stretch
3
to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve)
4
to drag; to haul; to tow
5
to lead (e.g. one's followers)
6
to take someone somewhere (e.g. a suspect to the police)
7
to tempt into joining; to strongly invite to join
8
to delay; to prolong
9
to lengthen the pronunciation (of a word)
10
to quote; to cite; to reference
11
Baseball
to pull the ball
12
to wear; to put on
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