Word Meaning 引き取る
ひきとる
hikitoru
引き取る is read as ひきとる (hikitoru) and means to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet).
Meaning
English
- to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet)
- to take custody of
- to adopt
- to leave
- to go away
- to withdraw
- to get out
- to take into one's possession
Reading
Kana
ひきとる
Romaji
hikitoru
Writing Variants
- 引きとる ひきとる hikitoru
- 引取る ひきとる hikitoru
Stroke Sequence
4 Characters • 17 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
2トムは2・3日で息を引き取るだろう。
Tom will be dead in a few days.
私は苦情を言ったが、店ではこのセーターを引き取るのを拒んだ。
I complained, but they refused to take this sweater back.