“To pull out” in Japanese
Short answer
To pull out in Japanese is “抜く” (nuku). Full meaning: to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed; to omit, to leave out, to go without, to skip; to do to the end, to do thoroughly, to do completely, to do severely.
Other ways to say “To pull out” in Japanese
抜き取る
nukitoru to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to remove; to pick out, to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something), to pilfer, to pickpocket
引き出す
hikidasu to pull out, to take out, to draw out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable), to summon (e.g. to court), to bring (e.g. someone to the negotiating table), to drag; to withdraw (money), to draw
ぶっこ抜く
bukkonuku to pull out (with force); to pierce, to bore into, to join (multiple rooms) into one; to steal (e.g. personal information)
引き抜く
hikinuku to extract, to pull out, to draw out, to uproot; to headhunt, to lure away, to poach, to entice
引っこ抜く
hikkonuku to extract, to pull out, to draw out, to uproot; to headhunt, to lure away, to poach, to entice
つまみ出す
tsumamidasu to pick out (with the fingers), to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar), to drag out, to chuck out
抜る
nukeru to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed; to omit, to leave out, to go without, to skip; to do to the end, to do thoroughly, to do completely, to do severely
ぬく
nuku to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed; to omit, to leave out, to go without, to skip; to do to the end, to do thoroughly, to do completely, to do severely
拔く
nuku to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed; to omit, to leave out, to go without, to skip; to do to the end, to do thoroughly, to do completely, to do severely
ヌク
nuku to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed; to omit, to leave out, to go without, to skip; to do to the end, to do thoroughly, to do completely, to do severely
ぬける
nukeru to pull out, to draw out, to extract, to unplug, to weed; to omit, to leave out, to go without, to skip; to do to the end, to do thoroughly, to do completely, to do severely
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