Word details

牽引

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 牽引.

Dictionary

Entry

牽引けん引んいんけんびきNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #29063
1

traction; towing; hauling; pulling; drawing

2

driving (e.g. economic growth)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pull, tug, drag, lead by hand

11 strokesGrade 9

On

ケン

Kun

ひ.く

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

4 strokesFrequency 218JLPT N3Grade 2

On

イン

Kun

ひ.くひ.ける

Nanori

いなひきひけびき

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