Word Meaning 身を引く

みをひく mi o hiku

身を引く is read as みをひく (mi o hiku) and means to resign.

Meaning

English

  1. to resign
  2. to abandon
  3. to step aside
  4. to back out of
  5. to retire
  6. to get away
  7. to lean back
  8. to back away

Reading

Kana

みをひく

Romaji

mi o hiku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 40569 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

身元引受人

みもとひきうけにん

guarantor

人身取引

じんしんとりひき

human trafficking

身体

しんだい

body

身長

しんちょう

height (of body)

one's body

身分

みぶん

one's circumstances

身元

みもと

(one's) character

身内

みうち

one's whole body

身の回り

みのまわり

one's personal belongings

身近

みぢか

near oneself

身の上

みのうえ

one's lot

身寄り

みより

relative