引き【ひき】
Frequency rank: 10,948. – 10,972.
- pull; patronage; influence
- tug
- discount
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); suffix
Forms
- 引き【ひき】Frequency rank: 10,948. – 10,972.
- ひきFrequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- pull; patronage; influence
- tug
- discount
This meaning refers to the act of pulling something, but it can also imply having an influence or support in a context, often related to social or professional networks.
Please pull the rope.
This usage relates to a light or gentle pull, often in a context where something is being drawn closer or moved with a slight force.
In this context, it refers to a reduction in price, often associated with sales or special offers.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ひき引きをひく引くto pull a drawひきだし引き出しdrawerひきかえ引き換えexchangeひきとめる引き止めるto stop (someone)ひきつれる引き連れるto lead alongひきあげ引き上げliftひきわけ引き分けdraw (in a game)ひきたてる引き立てるto support; to promoteひきうける引き受けるto undertakeひきぎわ引き際time to withdrawひきがね引き金triggerひきさげ引き下げreduction (in price)
Example sentences
6 results
We can offer these new products at 20% below list price.
For quantities of 20 or more, we can allow you a special discount of 10% on the prices quoted.