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抜く

ぬく

Readings

ぬく

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5k, vtto pull out; to draw out; to extract; to unplug; to weed
  2. 2.
    v5k, vtto omit; to leave out; to go without; to skip
  3. 3.
    suf, v5kto do to the end; to do thoroughly; to do completely; to do severely
  4. 4.
    v5k, vtto let out (e.g. air from a tyre); to drain (e.g. water from a bath); to empty
  5. 5.
    v5k, vtto pick out; to choose; to select; to extract
  6. 6.
    v5k, vtto pilfer; to steal
  7. 7.
    v5k, vtto remove; to get rid of; to take out
  8. 8.
    v5k, vtto pass; to overtake; to outstrip; to get ahead of
  9. 9.
    v5k, vtto pierce; to break through; to go through
  10. 10.
    v5k, vtto cut out (a shape); to create (a pattern) by dyeing the surrounding area
  11. 11.
    v5k, vtto seize; to capture; to reduce
  12. 12.
    v5k, vtto scoop (a story)
  13. 13.
    v5k, vtto take out (an opponent's stones; in go)
  14. 14.
    v5k, vtto masturbate (of a male); to ejaculate (while masturbating)
  15. 15.
    v5k, vtto take (a photo); to record (video)

Kanji breakdown

N47 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

歯医者に行ってその歯を抜いてもらった方がよいですね。

You had better go to the dentist to have that tooth pulled out.

たまに朝飯を抜いたって、別に悪いことじゃないよ。

It's no crime to skip breakfast once in a while.

最後まで戦い抜こう。

Let's fight to the last.

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抜くぬく

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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