間引く (まびく)to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule
- to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cullGodan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
- to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to reduceGodan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
- to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
Kanji in 間引く
- 間Interval; SpaceRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 引Pull; Tug; JerkRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 人間にんげんhuman being; human
- 年間ねんかん(period of) a year
- 時間じかんtime
- 期間きかんperiod; term
- 民間みんかんprivate; non-governmental
- 中間ちゅうかんmiddle; midway
- 仲間なかまcompany; fellow
- 瞬間しゅんかんmoment; second
- 取引とりひきtransactions; dealings
- 引き上げひきあげpulling up; drawing up
- 引き下げひきさげreduction; cut
- 引退いんたいretirement
- 強引ごういんoverbearing; coercive
- 隠し引き出しかくしひきだしsecret drawer; hidden drawer
- 割引わりびきdiscount; reduction
- 引き続きひきつづきcontinuously; continually
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