Hikizuru

JLPT N1

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引きずる (Hikizuru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to drag, to trail, to pull along the ground, to lug”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto drag; to trail; to pull along the ground; to lug
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto force (someone) along; to drag (along)
  3. godan verb, transitive verbto prolong; to drag out
  4. godan verb, transitive verbto influence; to persuade; to entice; to lureusu. in the passive

Examples

  • He dragged his feet.

  • He walked with a limp.

  • He dragged himself to bed.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 引きずる

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