Word Meaning 引き付ける

ひきつける hikitsukeru

引き付ける is read as ひきつける (hikitsukeru) and means to have a convulsion.

Meaning

English

  1. to have a convulsion
  2. to attract
  3. to draw near
  4. to charm
  5. to fascinate
  6. to entice

Reading

Kana

ひきつける

Romaji

hikitsukeru

Writing Variants

  • ひき付ける ひきつける hikitsukeru
  • 引きつける ひきつける hikitsukeru
  • 引付ける ひきつける hikitsukeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 886 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

引っ付く

ひっつく

to become intimate (of a man and woman)

引き上げる

ひきあげる

to expedite the schedule

引き取る

ひきとる

to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet)

引き受ける

ひきうける

to contract (a disease)

引止める

ひきとめる

to detain

引きずる

ひきずる

to force (someone) along

引っ掛ける

ひっかける

to drink (alcohol)

引かれる

ひかれる

to be charmed by

引きつる

ひきつる

to shrink (of skin, due to a scar)

Example Sentences

1

I'll attract those guys.