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牽 けん pull

Primary Information

Kunyomi

ひ.く

Onyomi

けん

Meanings

pull; tug; drag; lead by hand

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Composition Elements

牽 pull consists of the elements 玄 mysterious , 冖 helmet and 牛 cow

Used In Vocabulary

牽引
けんいん
traction
牽制
けんせい
check
牽引車
けんいんしゃ
tractor
牽引力
けんいんりょく
pulling power
牽連
けんれん
related to
牽牛星
けんぎゅうせい
Altair
牽牛
けんぎゅう
Altair
牽制球
けんせいきゅう
pickoff attempt
牽制作戦
けんせいさくせん
diversionary operations
牽引役
けんいんやく
leading force
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