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[()···()···]
hikewotoranai
expression, i adjective (negative)

Alternate Written Forms:

[()······]
hikewotoranai
[ひけを()···]
hikewotoranai

Root Words:

[()·け + を + ()···]
hike + wo + toranai

English Meaning(s) for 引けを取らない

expression, i adjective (negative)
  1. not losing out (to); holding one's own (against); comparing favorably (with); being a fair match (for)

Meanings for each kanji in 引けを取らない

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

Stroke Order Diagrams for 引けを取らない

Conjugations for 引けを取らない

Adjective stem
[()···()··]
hikewotorana
te-form
[()···()····]
hikewotoranakute
Adverbial Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoranaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoranai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoranakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoranakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···()·······]
hikewotoranakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()·····]
hikewotoranakereba
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···()······]
hikewotoranakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[()···()···]
hikewotoranasa

Sample Sentences for 引けを取らない

This dictionary is every bit as good as that one.
He is second to none when it comes to debating.
He's only twelve, but he plays chess with the best of them.
Where swimming is concerned, he is second to none.

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