Vocabulary

What does 引き離す (ひきはなす, hikihanasu) mean?

引き離す (ひきはなす, hikihanasu) means to pull apart; to separate.

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Readingひきはなす
Romajihikihanasu
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
ひきはなす
hikihanasu

to pull apart; to separate

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to pull apart; to separate
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

Also written: 引離す、引きはなす

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