Word Meaning 手繰る

たぐる taguru

手繰る is read as たぐる (taguru) and means to haul in (hand over hand).

Meaning

English

  1. to haul in (hand over hand)
  2. to pull in
  3. to draw in
  4. to reel in
  5. to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.)
  6. to retrace (e.g. memories)
  7. to go over
  8. to unravel

Reading

Kana

たぐる

Romaji

taguru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 59700 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

手繰り寄せる

たぐりよせる

to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.)

手繰り

てぐり

dragnet

手繰り網

てぐりあみ

dragnet

蹴手繰り

けたぐり

pulling inside ankle sweep

手控える

てびかえる

to jot down a note