抽

pluck

JLPT N1 8 strokes

Kun'yomi: ひき-
On'yomi: チュウ
Radical: 手 · hand (hand (left-side radical))

抽 means "pluck". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 8 strokes. It is read ひき- in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チュウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

抽 in example sentences

被験者ひけんしゃは無作為むさくいに抽出ちゅうしゅつされた。

Hikensha wa musakui ni chuushutsu sareta.

The people for the experiment were chosen at random.
あなたの説明せつめいは私わたしには抽象的ちゅうしょうてきすぎます。

Anata no setsumei wa watashi ni wa chuushouteki sugimasu.

Your explanation is too abstract to me.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 抽

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Common questions

What does the kanji 抽 mean?: 抽 means "pluck". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 抽 have?: 抽 is written in 8 strokes.
How is 抽 read?: It is read ひき- in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チュウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 抽?: 抽 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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