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気を引く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気を引く.
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1
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest
Examples
彼は彼女の気を引こうとした。
He tried to attract her attention.
2
to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
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