牽引 | Japanese meaning

牽引【けんいん】

Frequency rank: 22,786. – 22,911.

Also【けんびき】けん【けんいん・けんびき】けんいんけんびき

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

traction; towing; hauling; pulling; drawing

This refers to the action of pulling or drawing something along, often used in contexts such as vehicles towing something or a force that keeps something moving.

The vehicle is towing cargo.

driving (e.g. economic growth)

In this context, it refers to a force or factor that propels or stimulates progress or development in a particular area, such as the economy.

New technology is driving economic growth.

Example sentences2 results

Open source is the engine that drives technological innovation.

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We can't tow this car.

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国語辞典Japanese definitions

牽引【けんいん】

Frequency rank: 22,786. – 22,911.

Also【けんびき】けん【けんいん・けんびき】けんいんけんびき

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

traction; towing; hauling; pulling; drawing

This refers to the action of pulling or drawing something along, often used in contexts such as vehicles towing something or a force that keeps something moving.

The vehicle is towing cargo.

driving (e.g. economic growth)

In this context, it refers to a force or factor that propels or stimulates progress or development in a particular area, such as the economy.

New technology is driving economic growth.

Example sentences2 results

Open source is the engine that drives technological innovation.

Tatoeba

We can't tow this car.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

牽

人名用

意pull; tug; drag; lead by hand

訓ひ.く

音ケン

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引

N32

意pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to

訓ひ.く、ひ.ける

音イン

名いな、ひき、ひけ、びき

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Lingaku

Japanese

Chinese

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牽引【けんいん】

Frequency rank: 22,786. – 22,911.

Also【けんびき】けん【けんいん・けんびき】けんいんけんびき

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

traction; towing; hauling; pulling; drawing

This refers to the action of pulling or drawing something along, often used in contexts such as vehicles towing something or a force that keeps something moving.

The vehicle is towing cargo.

driving (e.g. economic growth)

In this context, it refers to a force or factor that propels or stimulates progress or development in a particular area, such as the economy.

New technology is driving economic growth.

Example sentences2 results

Open source is the engine that drives technological innovation.

Tatoeba

We can't tow this car.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

牽引【けんいん】

Frequency rank: 22,786. – 22,911.

Also【けんびき】けん【けんいん・けんびき】けんいんけんびき

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

traction; towing; hauling; pulling; drawing

This refers to the action of pulling or drawing something along, often used in contexts such as vehicles towing something or a force that keeps something moving.