JMdict: 1169080
引き抜き 【ひきぬき】
- [n] hiring from another company; recruitment; scouting; headhunting
- [n] quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume)
- [n] drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
引 | Pull, Tug, Jerk, Admit, Install, Quote, Refer To | イン | ひ.く, ひ.き, ひ.き-, -び.き, ひ.ける |
抜 | Slip Out, Extract, Pull Out, Pilfer, Quote, Remove, Omit | バツ, ハツ, ハイ | ぬ.く, -ぬ.く, ぬ.き, ぬ.ける, ぬ.かす, ぬ.かる |