Word Meaning 手薬煉引く

てぐすねひく tegusunehiku

手薬煉引く is read as てぐすねひく (tegusunehiku) and means to be ready and waiting.

Meaning

English

  1. to be ready and waiting
  2. to be on the alert
  3. to be on the watch

Reading

Kana

てぐすねひく

Romaji

tegusunehiku

Writing Variants

  • 手ぐすねひく てぐすねひく tegusunehiku
  • 手ぐすね引く てぐすねひく tegusunehiku
  • 手薬練引く てぐすねひく tegusunehiku

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Proverb Rank 147995 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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手引き

てびき

guidance

手引書

てびきしょ

handbook

手形割引

てがたわりびき

discounting of a bill

手本引

てほんびき

tehonbiki (type of card game associated with gambling)

引手

ひきて

knob

引き手

ひきで

right hand

引く手

ひくて

admirer

引く手数多

ひくてあまた

being very popular

麻薬取引

まやくとりひき

drug deal

お薬手帳

おくすりてちょう

drug history handbook

薬煉

くすね

boiled pine pitch and oil (traditionally used as a glue in archery, etc.)

手際良く

てぎわよく

efficiently