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引けを取る

ひけをとる

Readings

ひけをとる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5rto be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

Kanji breakdown

N34 strokesGrade 2
N48 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

彼は数学では誰にも引けをとらない。

He is second to none in mathematics.

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引けを取るひけをとる

to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

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