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  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    traction; towing; hauling; pulling; drawing

  2. driving (e.g. economic growth)

Also written けん引【けんいん】

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牽強けんきょう

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbdistortion of facts

牽制けんせい

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbcheck; keeping in check; restraint; curbing; reining in; discouraging (from doing) · containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; feint operation; show of force · pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

牽束けんそく

Nounrestraint; being exclusively absorbed in something

牽連けんれん

Noun, Suru verbrelated to

牽牛けんぎゅう

NounAltair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

牽引車けんいんしゃ

Nountractor; towing vehicle · driving force; leading role

牽引力けんいんりょく

Nounpulling power

牽制球けんせいきゅう

Nounpickoff throw; pickoff attempt

牽牛星けんぎゅうせい

NounAltair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

牽引役けんいんやく

Nounleading force; driving force; leader

牽牛子けんごし

Nounmorning glory seeds (medicinal use)

牽連犯けんれんはん

Nounimplicated offense (where the means or result constitutes a separate offense); connected offense

牽強付会けんきょうふかい

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbstrained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced; laboured; twisted (reasoning)

牽引療法けんいんりょうほう

Nountraction therapy

牽制作戦けんせいさくせん

Noundiversionary operations

引くひく

Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verbto pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse) · to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest) · to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in

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