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[()···()·]
hikewotoru
expression, godan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()····]
hikewotoru
[ひけを()·]
hikewotoru

Root Words:

[()·け + を + ()·]
hike + wo + toru

English Meaning(s) for 引けを取る

expression, godan verb
  1. to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind (usu. in the negative)

Meanings for each kanji in 引けを取る

» pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to
» take; fetch; take up

Stroke Order Diagrams for 引けを取る

Conjugations for 引けを取る

masu stem
[()···()·]
hikewotori
Negative stem
[()···()·]
hikewotora
te-form
[()···()··]
hikewototte
Negative te-form
[()···()····]
hikewotoranakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoranaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()·]
hikewotoru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoranai
Past Indicative Form
[()···()··]
hikewototta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoranakatta
Presumptive Form
[()···()··]
hikewotorou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotorimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotorimasen
Past Indicative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotorimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·······]
hikewotorimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotorimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoritai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoritakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoritakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·······]
hikewotoritakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()···()··]
hikewotorita
te-form
[()···()····]
hikewotoritakute
Negative te-form
[()···()······]
hikewotoritakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoritaku
Provisional Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoritakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[()···()·······]
hikewotoritakunakereba
Conditional Form
[()···()······]
hikewotoritakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[()···()········]
hikewotoritakunakattara
Objective Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoritasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()·]
hikewotore
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotorinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()··]
hikewotoreba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoranakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[()···()····]
hikewotoranakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotottara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()······]
hikewotoranakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotottari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()··]
hikegatoreru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()···]
hikegatorenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···()··]
hikegatoreta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·····]
hikegatorenakatta
masu-stem
[()···()·]
hikegatore
te-form
[()···()··]
hikegatorete
Negative te-form
[()···()····]
hikegatorenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikegatoremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()····]
hikegatoremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()···()····]
hikegatoremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·······]
hikegatoremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotorareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotorarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotorareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()······]
hikewotorarenakatta
masu stem
[()···()··]
hikewotorare
te-form
[()···()···]
hikewotorarete
Negative te-form
[()···()·····]
hikewotorarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotoraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()········]
hikewotoraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoraseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotorasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoraseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()······]
hikewotorasenakatta
masu stem
[()···()··]
hikewotorase
te-form
[()···()···]
hikewotorasete
Negative te-form
[()···()·····]
hikewotorasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotorasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotorasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotorasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()········]
hikewotorasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotorasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotorasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···()····]
hikewotorasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·······]
hikewotorasarenakatta
masu stem
[()···()···]
hikewotorasare
te-form
[()···()····]
hikewotorasarete
Negative te-form
[()···()······]
hikewotorasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotorasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()······]
hikewotorasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()···()······]
hikewotorasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·········]
hikewotorasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()···()··]
hikewotoran
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()··]
hikewotorazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()··]
hikewotoranu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotorazaru

Sample Sentences for 引けを取る

When it comes to mathematics, he is second to none in his class.
He is second to none when it comes to debating.
Where swimming is concerned, he is second to none.
As far as English is concerned, she is second to none in her class.
He is second to none in eloquence in the world of politics.

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