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

Root Words:

[() + を + ()·]
mi + wo + hiku

English Meaning(s) for 身を引く

expression, godan verb
  1. to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away; to lean back; to back away; to pull back

Meanings for each kanji in 身を引く

» somebody; person; one's station in life
» pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to

Stroke Order Diagrams for 身を引く

Conjugations for 身を引く

masu stem
[()··()·]
miwohiki
Negative stem
[()··()·]
miwohika
te-form
[()··()··]
miwohiite
Negative te-form
[()··()····]
miwohikanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·]
miwohiku
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikanai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()··]
miwohiita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikanakatta
Presumptive Form
[()··()··]
miwohikou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikimasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
miwohikimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
miwohikitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()··()··]
miwohikita
te-form
[()··()····]
miwohikitakute
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
miwohikitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()··()···]
miwohikitaku
Provisional Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[()··()·······]
miwohikitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[()··()······]
miwohikitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[()··()········]
miwohikitakunakattara
Objective Form
[()··()···]
miwohikitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·]
miwohike
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()··]
miwohikeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[()··()····]
miwohikanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
miwohiitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
miwohikanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
miwohiitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()··]
migahikeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
migahikenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()··]
migahiketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
migahikenakatta
masu-stem
[()··()·]
migahike
te-form
[()··()··]
migahikete
Negative te-form
[()··()····]
migahikenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
migahikemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
migahikemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
migahikemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
migahikemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
miwohikarenakatta
masu stem
[()··()··]
miwohikare
te-form
[()··()···]
miwohikarete
Negative te-form
[()··()·····]
miwohikarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()········]
miwohikaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
miwohikasenakatta
masu stem
[()··()··]
miwohikase
te-form
[()··()···]
miwohikasete
Negative te-form
[()··()·····]
miwohikasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()········]
miwohikasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
miwohikasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
miwohikasarenakatta
masu stem
[()··()···]
miwohikasare
te-form
[()··()····]
miwohikasarete
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
miwohikasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
miwohikasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
miwohikasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()······]
miwohikasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
miwohikasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()··()··]
miwohikan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()··]
miwohikazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()··]
miwohikanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
miwohikazaru

Sample Sentences for 身を引く

Jackson was not planning to retreat.
The businessman is thinking of receding from the contract.
Such a teacher may as well retire from his work.
I urged him to get away and cool down.

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