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hiku
godan verb, transitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 惹く

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

Definition and Synonyms for 惹く

Arrest attract and fix
Synonyms: 引く, 引きつける, 惹く
Capture attract
Synonyms: つかむ, チャーム, 化かす, 引きつける, 惹く, 惹きつける, 捉える, 魅する, 魅了, 魅惑
Appeal be attractive to
Synonyms: そそる, アピール, 吸い付く, 吸い付ける, 吸い寄せる, 吸引, 引きつける, 引き寄せる, 引き込む, 惹く, 惹きつける, 捉える, 誘引, 釣り込む, 魅する, 魅惑
Capture cause to be enamored
Synonyms: つかむ, チャーム, 化かす, 引きつける, 惹く, 惹きつける, 捉える, 魅する, 魅了, 魅惑

Meanings for each kanji in 惹く

» attract; captivate

Categories 惹く is a member of

Pull In direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
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Appeal be attractive to
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 惹く

Conjugations for 惹く

masu stem
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hiki
Negative stem
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hika
te-form
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hiite
Negative te-form
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hikanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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hikanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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hiku
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikanai
Past Indicative Form
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hiita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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hikanakatta
Presumptive Form
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hikou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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hikimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikimasen
Past Indicative Form
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hikimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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hikimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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hikimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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hikitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikitakunai
Past Indicative Form
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hikitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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hikitakunakatta
Adjective stem
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hikita
te-form
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hikitakute
Negative te-form
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hikitakunakute
Adverbial Form
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hikitaku
Provisional Form
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hikitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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hikitakunakereba
Conditional Form
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hikitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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hikitakunakattara
Objective Form
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hikitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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hike
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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hikinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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hikeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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hikanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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hiitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
hiitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··]
hikeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···]
hikenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··]
hiketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
hikenakatta
masu-stem
[()·]
hike
te-form
[()··]
hikete
Negative te-form
[()····]
hikenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
hikemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikemasen
Past Indicative Form
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hikemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
hikemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
hikareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
hikarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···]
hikareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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hikarenakatta
masu stem
[()··]
hikare
te-form
[()···]
hikarete
Negative te-form
[()·····]
hikarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
hikaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
hikaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
hikaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
hikaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
hikaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
hikasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···]
hikaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
hikasenakatta
masu stem
[()··]
hikase
te-form
[()···]
hikasete
Negative te-form
[()·····]
hikasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
hikasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
hikasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
hikasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
hikasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
hikasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
hikasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()····]
hikasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
hikasarenakatta
masu stem
[()···]
hikasare
te-form
[()····]
hikasarete
Negative te-form
[()······]
hikasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
hikasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
hikasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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hikasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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hikasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()··]
hikan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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hikazaru

Sample Sentences for 惹く

I am attracted to a certain boy in my class.
Her clothes attracted much attention at the party.
The first subject that attracted my attention was philosophy.
His loud voice drew my attention.
That girl is so beautiful that she attracts even the most self-possessed men.

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