What does kanji 曳 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 曳 is admit.

How is kanji 曳 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 曳 are ひ.く; the onyomi readings are エイ.

What words use kanji 曳?

Example words that use kanji 曳 include 曳く, 曳々, 曳き山, 曳火弾.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

曳

Meaning

Kanji 曳

admit

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

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: ひ.く
Onyomi 音読み: エイ
Nanori 名乗り: ひきびき

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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
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Showing 11 of 25 entries that include this kanji.

曳く

ひく

to catch (a cold)

曳々

えいえい

heaving

曳き山

ひきやま

festival float

曳火弾

えいかだん

tracer bullet

曳光弾

えいこうだん

tracer bullet

曳痕弾

えいこんだん

tracer bullet

曳子

ひきこ

jinrikisha puller

曳船

えいせん

tugboat

揺曳

ようえい

flutter

媾曳

あいびき

clandestine meeting (of lovers)

蓑曳鶏

みのひきどり

minohiki chicken (Japanese long-tailed breed)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

船を曳く。

Pull a boat.

故障した車を曳航した。

We towed the broken car.

彼女はドレスの裾を曳いて歩いた。

She walked dragging the hem of her dress.

馬が重い荷車を曳いている。

The horse is pulling a heavy cart.

流れ星が光の尾を曳いた。

The shooting star trailed a tail of light.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 4 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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