Word Meaning 引っ掻き回す

ひっかきまわす hikkakimawasu

引っ掻き回す is read as ひっかきまわす (hikkakimawasu) and means to rummage through.

Meaning

English

  1. to rummage through
  2. to ransack (e.g. a drawer)
  3. to throw into confusion
  4. to disrupt
  5. to upset
  6. to meddle in

Reading

Kana

ひっかきまわす

Romaji

hikkakimawasu

Writing Variants

  • 引っかき回す ひっかきまわす hikkakimawasu

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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引き回す

ひきまわす

to draw around (e.g. a curtain)

引き回し

ひきまわし

guidance

掻き回す

かきまわす

to rummage around

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)

引き延ばす

ひきのばす

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

引っ越す

ひっこす

to move (house)

引き離す

ひきはなす

to pull apart

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