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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument) — 弾く
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Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
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  1. to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

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  1. to flip; to snap; to flick

  2. to repel

  3. to use (an abacus); to calculate

  4. to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)

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to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse) — 引く
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JLPT N1
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  1. to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)

    EXAMPLE
    ()いても(うご)かない
    It won't move despite pulling
  2. to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

  3. to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in

  4. to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

    EXAMPLE
    デッキからカードを()いてください
    Please draw a card from the deck
  5. to draw (a line, plan, etc.)

  6. to catch (a cold)

  7. to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

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