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The left part is a bow and the right verticle stroke is a taunt bowstring. However, other scholars see this as more of a figurative character as something going from relaxed to something that is streched.
A Listing of All On-Yomi and Kun-Yomi Readings:
on-yomi: IN
kun-yomi: hi(ku) hi(ki) hi(ki-) -bi(ki) hi(keru)
Nanori: ina hiki hike biki
- IN, hi(ku): draw, pull, haul, tug, jerk, drag, bend; lead (horses or captives); draw (lines); admit; install (utilities); quote, refer to; look up (words); subtract, reduce; apply, daub on; catch (a cold); retreat, withdraw, retire; subside.
- hi(kaseru): redeem, wansome.
- hi(keru): close, be over; can discount;
- hi(ke): closing (of an office, school, etc.).; leaving (work); retiring; defeat, reverse; loss.
- hi(ki): flattery, patronage, pull, backing; discount.
- -bi(ki): coated with, plated with.
- -hi(ki): emphatic verbal prefix.
New Nelson: 1681
Henshall: 77
引
引力 (inryoku): gravitation, attraction.
字引 (jibiki): dictionary.
引火する (inka (suru)): to catch fire.
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