Word Meaning 引き回す

ひきまわす hikimawasu

引き回す is read as ひきまわす (hikimawasu) and means to draw around (e.g. a curtain).

Meaning

English

  1. to draw around (e.g. a curtain)
  2. to drag around
  3. to take (someone) around
  4. to parade around
  5. to order about
  6. to lead
  7. to guide

Reading

Kana

ひきまわす

Romaji

hikimawasu

Writing Variants

  • 引きまわす ひきまわす hikimawasu
  • 引き廻す ひきまわす hikimawasu
  • 引回す ひきまわす hikimawasu
  • 引廻す ひきまわす hikimawasu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 48366 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

引き回し

ひきまわし

guidance

市中引き回し

しちゅうひきまわし

parading a criminal through town before their execution (Edo period)

引き出す

ひきだす

to withdraw (money)

引っ越す

ひっこす

to move (house)

引き起こす

ひきおこす

to pull upright

引き返す

ひきかえす

to turn back

引き戻す

ひきもどす

to bring back

引き渡す

ひきわたす

to deliver

引かす

ひかす

to redeem debts (e.g. of a geisha)