引っ張る

ひっぱる

to pull; to draw; to pull tight; to string (lines)

JLPT N3 Common word Also written 引っぱる、引張る

Meanings

  1. Godan verb (-ru), Transitive

    to pull; to draw; to pull tight
  2. to string (lines); to run (cable); to stretch
  3. to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve)
  4. to drag; to haul; to tow
  5. to lead (e.g. one's followers)
All 12 meanings
  1. to take someone somewhere (e.g. a suspect to the police)
  2. to tempt into joining; to strongly invite to join
  3. to delay; to prolong
  4. to lengthen the pronunciation (of a word)
  5. to quote; to cite; to reference
  6. to pull the ball
  7. to wear; to put on

Forms

PlainPolite
Present引っ張るひっぱる引っ張りますひっぱります
Negative引っ張らないひっぱらない引っ張りませんひっぱりません
Past引っ張ったひっぱった引っ張りましたひっぱりました
Past negative引っ張らなかったひっぱらなかった引っ張りませんでしたひっぱりませんでした
Te-form引っ張ってひっぱって
Potential引っ張れるひっぱれる
Passive引っ張られるひっぱられる
Causative引っ張らせるひっぱらせる
Volitional引っ張ろうひっぱろう
Imperative引っ張れひっぱれ
Conditional (ば)引っ張ればひっぱれば
Conditional (たら)引っ張ったらひっぱったら

Example sentences

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