Word Meaning 引け目

ひけめ hikeme

引け目 is read as ひけめ (hikeme) and means sense of inferiority.

Meaning

English

sense of inferiority
one's weak point

Reading

Kana

ひけめ

Romaji

hikeme

Writing Variants

ひけ目 ひけめ hikeme

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 7473 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

引目

ひきめ

large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia

引き付ける

ひきつける

to have a convulsion

引っ掛かる

ひっかかる

to splash

引き金

ひきがね

trigger (of a gun, etc.)

引き出し

ひきだし

drawer

引き分け

ひきわけ

draw (in competition)

引き続き

ひきつづき

continuously

引き上げる

ひきあげる

to expedite the schedule

引き下げる

ひきさげる

to pull down

引き取る

ひきとる

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

引き出す

ひきだす

to withdraw (money)

引き起こす

ひきおこす

to pull upright