ぬ.く
nuku
JLPT N37 strokesKanjiLevel 31 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

抜 is the kanji for "Omit / Quote / Pilfer". A common reading is ぬ.く (nuku). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Omit / Quote / Pilfer

Also : Omit · Quote · Pilfer · Remove · Extract · Slip Out

Readings

kunぬ.く/ nukukunぬ.き/ nukikunぬ.ける/ nukerukunぬ.かす/ nukasukunぬ.かる/ nukaruonばつ/ batsuonはつ/ hatsuonはい/ hai

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 抜 represents 'SLIP OUT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of slip out.

Reading ·

On-reading: ばつ — remember this sound by associating it with slip out. Kun-reading: ぬ.く.

Example Sentences

大工が壁に刺さった錆びた釘を引き抜いた。

だいくがかべにささったさびたくぎをひきぬいた。

The carpenter pulled out the rusty nail stuck in the wall.

マラソンで最後に他の選手を抜いてゴールした。

まらそんでさいごにほかのせんしゅをぬいてごーるした。

In the marathon, I passed the other runners at the end and crossed the finish line.

Vocabulary using 抜

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