Word Meaning 引立てる

ひきたてる hikitateru

引立てる is read as ひきたてる (hikitateru) and means to rouse (spirits).

Meaning

English

  1. to rouse (spirits)
  2. to slide (a door) shut
  3. to march (a prisoner) off
  4. to haul someone off
  5. to set off to advantage
  6. to bring into prominence
  7. to enhance
  8. to support

Reading

Kana

ひきたてる

Romaji

hikitateru

Writing Variants

  • 引きたてる ひきたてる hikitateru
  • 引き立てる ひきたてる hikitateru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 49026 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

引立つ

ひきたつ

to cheer up

引立て

ひきたて

favor

引き付ける

ひきつける

to have a convulsion

引き上げる

ひきあげる

to expedite the schedule

引き取る

ひきとる

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

引き受ける

ひきうける

to contract (a disease)

引止める

ひきとめる

to detain

引きずる

ひきずる

to force (someone) along

引っ掛ける

ひっかける

to drink (alcohol)

引かれる

ひかれる

to be charmed by