Word Meaning 引き渡す

ひきわたす hikiwatasu

引き渡す is read as ひきわたす (hikiwatasu) and means to deliver.

Meaning

English

to deliver
to extradite
to stretch across
to hand over

Reading

Kana

ひきわたす

Romaji

hikiwatasu

Writing Variants

引きわたす ひきわたす hikiwatasu
引渡す ひきわたす hikiwatasu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 15869 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

引導を渡す

いんどうをわたす

to perform the last rites over the deceased

引き渡し

ひきわたし

delivery

引き出す

ひきだす

to withdraw (money)

引き起こす

ひきおこす

to pull upright

引き戻す

ひきもどす

to bring back

引っ越す

ひっこす

to move (house)

引き返す

ひきかえす

to turn back

引かす

ひかす

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

引き合いに出す

ひきあいにだす

to cite as an example

引回す

ひきまわす

to draw around (e.g. a curtain)

引き延ばす

ひきのばす

to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

引き離す

ひきはなす

to pull apart

Example Sentences

最終的に我々は彼を警察に引き渡すことにした。

We finally decided to give him over to the police.